Local time · Murrieta
What time is it in Murrieta, California?
1:50:24AM
- Time zone
- PST
- America/Los_Angeles
- UTC offset
- −8:00
- Standard is −8:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in force
- Starts Sun, Mar 14
- Population
- 112,539
- City proper
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About this clock
Daylight saving in Murrieta
Murrieta is currently on standard time. The next change is Sunday, March 14, 2027, when 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time.
Murrieta sits at 33.57°N, 117.19°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Murrieta.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Pacific Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over Murrieta it is highest at 11:33 am today — 27 minutes before clock noon.
At 117.2°W, Murrieta sits 11 minutes of solar time east of Pacific Standard Time’s 120° meridian, so on standard time the sun peaks 11 minutes before noon.
Daylight in Murrieta today
- Sunrise
- 6:18 am
- Sunset
- 4:47 pm
- Day length
- 10 hours 28 minutes
- Longest day
- 14 hours 23 minutes
Today runs 10 hours 28 minutes in Murrieta, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 4 hours 28 minutes, from 14 hours 23 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 55 minutes in December.
At 33.6°N that puts Murrieta between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.