What time is it in Hermosa Beach, California?
5:55:53 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
- 18,687
Daylight saving in Hermosa Beach
Hermosa Beach is currently on daylight saving time. The next change is Sunday, November 1, 2026, when 2:00 am becomes 1:00 am local time.
Hermosa Beach sits at 33.87°N, 118.41°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Hermosa Beach.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Pacific Daylight Time, but the sun does not. Over Hermosa Beach it is highest at 12:45 pm today — 45 minutes after clock noon.
At 118.4°W, Hermosa Beach sits comfortably inside its zone. Daylight saving adds another hour on top until the clocks change.
Daylight in Hermosa Beach today
- Sunrise
- 6:44 am
- Sunset
- 6:46 pm
- Day length
- 12 hours 2 minutes
- Longest day
- 14 hours 25 minutes
Today runs 12 hours 2 minutes in Hermosa Beach, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 4 hours 31 minutes, from 14 hours 25 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 54 minutes in December.
At 33.9°N that puts Hermosa Beach between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.