Local time · Medford
What time is it in Medford, Oregon?
1:49:26AM
- Time zone
- PST
- America/Los_Angeles
- UTC offset
- −8:00
- Standard is −8:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in force
- Starts Sun, Mar 14
- Population
- 86,301
- City proper
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About this clock
Daylight saving in Medford
Medford is currently on standard time. The next change is Sunday, March 14, 2027, when 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time.
Medford sits at 42.34°N, 122.85°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Medford.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Pacific Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over Medford it is highest at 11:55 am today — 5 minutes before clock noon.
At 122.9°W, Medford sits 11 minutes of solar time west of Pacific Standard Time’s 120° meridian, so on standard time the sun peaks 11 minutes after noon.
Daylight in Medford today
- Sunrise
- 7:00 am
- Sunset
- 4:51 pm
- Day length
- 9 hours 51 minutes
- Longest day
- 15 hours 17 minutes
Today runs 9 hours 51 minutes in Medford, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 6 hours 12 minutes, from 15 hours 17 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 5 minutes in December.
At 42.3°N that puts Medford between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.