What time is it in El Dorado Hills, California?
5:05:38 AM
Friday, September 25, 2026. Pacific Daylight Time, UTC−7:00.
- Time zone
- Pacific Daylight Time
- UTC offset
- UTC−7:00
- Daylight saving
- In force now
- Population
- 50,547
Daylight saving in El Dorado Hills
El Dorado Hills is currently on daylight saving time. The next change is Sunday, November 1, 2026, when 2:00 am becomes 1:00 am local time.
El Dorado Hills sits at 38.68°N, 121.05°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in El Dorado Hills.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Pacific Daylight Time, but the sun does not. Over El Dorado Hills it is highest at 12:55 pm today — 55 minutes after clock noon.
At 121.0°W, El Dorado Hills sits well toward the western edge of its zone, which is why the sun stays up later here than the clock suggests. Daylight saving adds another hour on top until the clocks change.
Daylight in El Dorado Hills today
- Sunrise
- 6:55 am
- Sunset
- 6:56 pm
- Day length
- 12 hours 1 minute
- Longest day
- 14 hours 52 minutes
Today runs 12 hours 1 minute in El Dorado Hills, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 5 hours 25 minutes, from 14 hours 52 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 27 minutes in December.
At 38.7°N that puts El Dorado Hills between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.