Time in Santa Monica
Saturday, October 17, 2026
PDT (UTC-7), Pacific Daylight Time
California, United States
Santa Monica is 3 hours behind New York.
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8:07 AM in Santa Monica, Saturday, October 17, 2026
Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)
Time difference from Santa Monica
Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind Santa Monica they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.
| Place | Time now | Difference from Santa Monica |
|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 11:07 AM EDT | +3h |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 4:07 PM BST | +8h |
| Los AngelesCalifornia, United States | 8:07 AM PDT | ±0 |
| ChicagoIllinois, United States | 10:07 AM CDT | +2h |
| TorontoOntario, Canada | 11:07 AM EDT | +3h |
| São PauloBrazil | 12:07 PM BRT | +4h |
| ParisFrance | 5:07 PM CEST | +9h |
| BerlinGermany | 5:07 PM CEST | +9h |
| MoscowRussia | 6:07 PM MSK | +10h |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 7:07 PM GST | +11h |
| New DelhiDelhi, India | 8:37 PM IST | +12h 30m |
| BangkokThailand | 10:07 PM ICT | +14h |
| Singapore | 11:07 PM SGT | +15h |
| ShanghaiChina | 11:07 PM CST | +15h |
| TokyoJapan | 12:07 AM JSTnext day | +16h |
| SydneyNew South Wales, Australia | 2:07 AM AEDTnext day | +18h |
| AucklandNew Zealand | 4:07 AM NZDTnext day | +20h |
| JohannesburgSouth Africa | 5:07 PM SAST | +9h |
Santa Monica time zone
- Local time
- 8:07 AM
- Date
- Oct 17, 2026
- Time zone
- PDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-7
- IANA time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 93,220
- Coordinates
- 34.02, -118.49
Daylight saving time
Santa Monica uses daylight saving time: UTC-8 in standard time and UTC-7 in summer. Summer time is in effect now.
Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026: at 2:00 AM it becomes 1:00 AM again.
Sunrise and sunset today
- Sunrise
- 7:00 AM
- Sunset
- 6:17 PM
- Day length
- 11h 17m
- Solar noon
- 12:39 PM
Cities in United States
Cities near Santa Monica
- GlendaleCalifornia, United States
- East Los AngelesCalifornia, United States
- DowneyCalifornia, United States
- PasadenaCalifornia, United States
- Thousand OaksCalifornia, United States
- Simi ValleyCalifornia, United States
- Long BeachCalifornia, United States
- NorwalkCalifornia, United States
Questions and answers
What time zone is Santa Monica in?
Santa Monica uses Pacific Daylight Time (America/Los_Angeles); the local time is currently UTC-7.
Does Santa Monica observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Santa Monica switches between UTC-8 in standard time and UTC-7 in summer.
What is the time difference between Santa Monica and New York?
Santa Monica is 3 hours behind New York.
What is the international dialing code for Santa Monica?
The country calling code is +1.