Time in Modesto, California now
Wednesday, 14 October 2026·Week 42
About time in Modesto
Modesto, California, United States is in the America/Los_Angeles time zone. The local time is on Pacific Daylight Time (PDT), UTC−07:00. Around 211,000 people live here.
Daylight saving time is observed. On Sunday, 1 November 2026 at 02:00 local time, clocks go back to 01:00 (UTC−08:00). Today the sun rises at 7:11 AM and sets at 6:28 PM (11 h 17 min of daylight).
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Abbreviation
- PDT — Pacific Daylight Time
- UTC offset
- UTC−07:00
- Daylight saving
- Next change Sun, 1 Nov 2026
- Week / day
- Week 42, day 287
- Coordinates
- 37.64° N, 121.00° W
- Country
- United States · California
Time difference from Modesto
| City | Local time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3 h ahead | |
| London | 8 h ahead | |
| Paris | 9 h ahead | |
| Dubai | 11 h ahead | |
| New Delhi | 12 h 30 min ahead | |
| Singapore | 15 h ahead | |
| Tokyo | 16 h ahead | |
| Sydney | 18 h ahead | |
| Beijing | 15 h ahead | |
| Berlin | 9 h ahead |
Frequently asked
What time is it in Modesto right now?
The current time in Modesto is 13:42 (PDT, UTC−07:00) on Wednesday, 14 October 2026. Clockar shows the exact time, synchronised to within a few hundredths of a second.
What time zone is Modesto in?
Modesto uses the IANA time zone America/Los_Angeles. It is currently Pacific Daylight Time (PDT), UTC−07:00.
Does Modesto observe daylight saving time?
Yes. The next change is on Sunday, 1 November 2026, when clocks go back 1 h to UTC−08:00.
What is the time difference between Modesto and London?
Modesto is 8 h behind London right now. When it is 12:00 in London, it is 04:00 in Modesto.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Modesto today?
Today the sun rises at 07:11 and sets at 18:28 local time, giving 11 h 17 min of daylight.