What time is it in Riverbank, California?
5:05:04 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
- 25,625
Daylight saving in Riverbank
Riverbank is currently on daylight saving time. The next change is Sunday, November 1, 2026, when 2:00 am becomes 1:00 am local time.
Riverbank sits at 37.73°N, 120.94°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Riverbank.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Pacific Daylight Time, but the sun does not. Over Riverbank it is highest at 12:55 pm today — 55 minutes after clock noon.
At 120.9°W, Riverbank 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 Riverbank today
- Sunrise
- 6:54 am
- Sunset
- 6:56 pm
- Day length
- 12 hours 2 minutes
- Longest day
- 14 hours 47 minutes
Today runs 12 hours 2 minutes in Riverbank, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 5 hours 14 minutes, from 14 hours 47 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 33 minutes in December.
At 37.7°N that puts Riverbank between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.