El Dorado in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.6827, -120.8480
- Elevation
- 490 m above sea level
- Region
- California
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 3760 km away
- Same name
- 190 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in El Dorado, California, United States
Local time right now in El Dorado, California, United States appears above, in the America/Los_Angeles time zone (−8).
El Dorado, United States
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC−8 · America/Los_Angeles
Local time in El Dorado
UTC−8 · no daylight saving time
Local time in El Dorado, California.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:39 AM Solar noon 11:48 AM Sunset 4:58 PM Daylight 10 h 19 min Night 13 h 41 min Civil twilight 6:11 AM – 5:26 PM
Weather in El Dorado right now
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El Dorado and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 67042
- 71730
- 71731
- 95623
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 El Dorado
- El Dorado Arkansas, United States
- El Dorado Bolívar, Venezuela
- El Dorado Kansas, United States
- El Dorado Tabasco, Mexico
- El Dorado Meta Department, Colombia
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
- Deer Park — 2.2 km
- Kingsville — 2.5 km
- Diamond Springs — 3.2 km
- Perks Corner — 3.3 km
- Apex — 5.4 km
- Buckeye Flat (historical) — 5.8 km
Time and daylight in El Dorado
Time runs the same in El Dorado and in nearby Deer Park and Kingsville.
Delivery zones in El Dorado are marked by 4 postal codes.
The offset in El Dorado is UTC−8, under the America/Los_Angeles time zone. Daylight saving time: No.
In El Dorado, first light arrives at 6:39 AM and the sun goes down at 4:58 PM. The day holds 10 h 19 min of light.
Questions and answers
- What zone is El Dorado in for local time?
- For local time, El Dorado is in America/Los_Angeles, with an offset of −8.
- Is summer time in effect in El Dorado at some point in the year?
- Daylight saving observed in El Dorado: No.
- What hour brings sunrise in El Dorado?
- The hour is 6:39 AM.