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Local time · Stockton

What time is it in Stockton, California?

1:50:43AM

Friday, November 13, 2026Pacific Standard Time · UTC−8:00 · standard time
Time zone
PST
America/Los_Angeles
UTC offset
−8:00
Standard is −8:00
Daylight saving
Not in force
Starts Sun, Mar 14
Population
324,975
City proper

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Daylight saving in Stockton

Stockton is currently on standard time. The next change is Sunday, March 14, 2027, when 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time.

Stockton sits at 37.98°N, 121.31°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Stockton.

Clock time against sun time

The clock says the same thing everywhere in Pacific Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over Stockton it is highest at 11:49 am today — 11 minutes before clock noon.

At 121.3°W, Stockton sits almost exactly on Pacific Standard Time’s 120° meridian, so on standard time the clock and the sun agree to within a few minutes.

Daylight in Stockton today

Sunrise
6:44 am
Sunset
4:54 pm
Day length
10 hours 11 minutes
Longest day
14 hours 48 minutes

Today runs 10 hours 11 minutes in Stockton, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 5 hours 17 minutes, from 14 hours 48 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 32 minutes in December.

At 38.0°N that puts Stockton between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.

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