Current Local Time in Santa Monica, California, USA

4:08:37 am PST

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Country:	United States
State:	California (CA)
Lat/Long:	34°01'N / 118°30'W
Elevation:	33 m
Currency:	United States Dollar (USD)
Languages:	English, Spanish
Country Code:	+1

°F

Weather

56 °F

Fog.
65 / 52 °F

Thu 22.		63 / 55 °F
Fri 23.		62 / 53 °F

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Time Zone

PST (Pacific Standard Time)
UTC/GMT -8 hours

DST starts

Mar 8, 2026
Forward 1 hour

DST ends

Nov 1, 2026
Back 1 hour

Difference

3 hours behind
Columbus

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Sunrise

6:57 am
↑ 114° Southeast

Sunset

5:13 pm
↑ 247° West

Day length

10 hours, 17 minutes
+1m 23s longer

Moon 7.4%

Rise – 8:46 am
Set – 8:20 pm

High Tide

High – 10:05 am
High – 11:34 pm

Low Tide

Low – 4:01 am
Low – 5:05 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 12:05 pm
Altitude: 36.2°

Astronomical
Twilight

5:30 am – 5:59 am
6:11 pm – 6:40 pm

Nautical
Twilight

5:59 am – 6:30 am
5:40 pm – 6:11 pm

Civil
Twilight

6:30 am – 6:57 am
5:13 pm – 5:40 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

New Moon
January 18, 2026
11:51 am

Next
Moon Phase

First Quarter
January 25, 2026
8:47 pm

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Airports

Los Angeles International Airport, LAX
About 7 mi SE of Santa Monica
Bob Hope Airport, BUR
About 15 mi NNE of Santa Monica
Long Beach Airport, LGB
About 24 mi SE of Santa Monica

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4:0837am

Wednesday, January 21, 2026