Time in Palo Alto, United States of America | Palo Alto Now
Thursday, 22 October 2026
Time zone information for Palo Alto
UTC -7
Pacific Time (PT) , currently 14 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
▪Part of the year: UTC -8 / Pacific Standard Time (PST)
▪Time in Palo Alto is 15 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh when on standard time, and 14 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh when on daylight saving time.
▪The IANA time zone identifier for Palo Alto is
America/Los_Angeles.March8Sunday2026
Latest change: Daylight saving time started
- ▪Switched to UTC -7 / Pacific Daylight Time (PDT).
- ▪The time was set forward one hour from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
November1Sunday2026
Next change: Standard time begins
- ▪Switch to UTC -8 / Pacific Standard Time (PST).
- ▪The time will be set backward one hour from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.
Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Palo Alto
- ▪Sunrise: 07:23
- ▪Sunset: 18:21
- ▪Day length: 10h 58m
- ▪Solar noon: 12:52
- ▪Current time in Palo Alto is currently 52 minutes ahead of solar time.
Palo Alto on map
- ▪Location: California, United States of America
- ▪Latitude: 37,44. Longitude: -122,14
- ▪Population: 66,853
- ▪Elevation: 9 m
Time difference
from Palo Alto
Sun cycle
Sunrise 07:23
Solar noon 12:52Sunset 18:21
Time zone & DST
- IANA identifier
America/Los_Angeles- Abbreviation
- PDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-07:00
- Daylight saving
- In effect
- DST Ends
- 1 Nov 2026in 9 days, 20 hours
- Current Unix epoch
- 1792671881
Sun & astronomy
- Sunrise
- 07:23
- Sunset
- 18:21
- Solar noon
- 12:52
- Day length
- 10h 58m
- Night length
- 13h 01m
- Civil twilight
- 06:56 – 18:48
Geography & country
- Country
- United States of America
- Region / State
- California
- Coordinates
- 37.442°, -122.143°
- Elevation
- 9 m
- Population
- 66,853
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