Aptos in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.9772, -121.8990
- Elevation
- 33 m above sea level
- Population
- 6 220
- Region
- California
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 3900 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Aptos, California, United States
Local time in Aptos, California, United States is shown on this page, based on the America/Los_Angeles time zone (−8).
Aptos, United States
Friday, 6 November 2026
UTC−8 · America/Los_Angeles
Local time in Aptos
UTC−8 · no daylight saving time
Aptos keeps America/Los_Angeles clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:38 AM Solar noon 11:52 AM Sunset 5:07 PM Daylight 10 h 29 min Night 13 h 31 min Civil twilight 6:11 AM – 5:34 PM
Weather in Aptos right now
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Aptos and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 95001
- 95003
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in California
- Los Angeles 3 820 914
- San Diego 1 404 452
- San Jose 997 368
- San Francisco 827 526
- Fresno 542 107
- Sacramento 524 943
Other places named Aptos
- Aptos Lima region, Peru
Same time zone — America/Los_Angeles
- Los Angeles United States
- San Diego United States
- San Jose United States
- San Francisco United States
- Seattle United States
- Portland United States
Nearby places
- Rio Del Mar — 1.0 km
- Farley (historical) — 1.1 km
- Seacliff — 1.5 km
- Monte Toyon — 2.1 km
- Rob Roy Junction — 2.3 km
- New Brighton (historical) — 3.2 km
Time and daylight in Aptos
For Rio Del Mar and Farley (historical) near Aptos, the clock reads the same.
Postal service in Aptos uses 2 codes.
Aptos adheres to America/Los_Angeles, a UTC−8 offset. Daylight saving time observed: No.
The sun climbs above Aptos at 6:38 AM and dips below at 5:07 PM. Between them sit 10 h 29 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone entry corresponds to Aptos?
- The entry corresponding to Aptos is America/Los_Angeles, with an offset of −8.
- Is the time in Aptos adjusted seasonally?
- No.
- How early in the evening does the sun set in Aptos?
- It sets at 5:07 PM.