Current Time in Sparks, Nevada, USA
3:40:37 AM
03:40:37
PDT (Pacific Daylight Time) · UTC−07:00
America/Los_Angeles
Time zone details
Sparks is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Sparks
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Nevada
- County
- Washoe County
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 96,094
- Elevation
- 1,345 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 39° 32' N / 119° 45' W
Convert Sparks time
Compare Sparks with another city or time zone
Sparks follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Las Vegas
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Sparks local time
Clock changes in Sparks
2:00 AM PDT1:00 AM PST
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM PST3:00 AM PDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM PDT1:00 AM PST
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 10 hr 45 min2 min 23 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
View full Sun & Moon detailsHide full Sun & Moon details
Sunday, October 25, 2026
View Sparks on SavvyTime's time-zone map
Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 10 hr 45 min2 min 23 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (38.2° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Full Moon (100% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Full Moon — Sunday, October 25, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 hr 45 min | 2 min 23 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 43 min | 2 min 23 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 40 min | 2 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 38 min | 2 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 36 min | 2 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 33 min | 2 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 31 min | 2 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Sparks
Loading weather forecast…
Plan around Sparks
Upcoming public holidays in Nevada
- Nevada Day
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Sparks, Nevada, USA
Reno Tahoe International AirportRNOLarge airport · Serves Reno4.2 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · RNO / KRNO
About 4.2 km (2.6 mi) south-southwest of Sparks
Scheduled airline service in source data
Truckee Tahoe AirportTKFMedium airport · Serves Truckee41.1 km southwest
Source: OurAirports record · TKF / KTRK
About 41.1 km (25.5 mi) southwest of Sparks
Scheduled airline service in source data
Sacramento International AirportSMFLarge airport · Serves Sacramento184 km west-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · SMF / KSMF
About 184 km (114 mi) west-southwest of Sparks
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nearby places
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Sparks in?
- Sparks uses Pacific Standard Time (PST, UTC−8) in winter and Pacific Daylight Time (PDT, UTC−7) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/Los_Angeles.
- When is the next clock change in Sparks?
- Clocks in Sparks move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from PDT (UTC−07:00) to PST (UTC−08:00)
- Does Sparks observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Sparks observes daylight saving time: PDT (UTC−7) in summer and PST (UTC−8) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Sparks?
- Sparks is UTC−8 in winter and UTC−7 in summer