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What time is it in Kensington, California, United States

This page carries the current local time for Kensington, California, United States, in the America/Los_Angeles time zone (−8).

Kensington, United States

9:26:07 AM

Sunday, 8 November 2026

UTC−8 · America/Los_Angeles

Local time in Kensington

UTC−8 · no daylight saving time

Kensington keeps America/Los_Angeles clock_time.

The sun today

Sunrise 6:43 AM Solar noon 11:54 AM Sunset 5:05 PM Daylight 10 h 22 min Night 13 h 38 min Civil twilight 6:16 AM – 5:32 PM

Weather in Kensington right now

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Kensington and its neighbours

Kensington at 37.9105, -122.2800 with the nearest towns within 8.2 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Postal codes

20891
20895
44427
56343
66951

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.

Kensington in numbers

Coordinates: 37.9105, -122.2800
Elevation: 177 m above sea level
Population: 5 077
Region: California
Country: United States, North America
Capital: Washington, D.C. — 3903 km away
Same name: 46 more places in the world share this name

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 Kensington

Kensington New York, United States
Kensington England, United Kingdom
Kensington New South Wales, Australia
Kensington Victoria, Australia
Kensington Connecticut, United States

Same time zone — America/Los_Angeles

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Nearby places

Cragmont — 2.2 km
El Cerrito — 2.3 km
Albany — 3.1 km
Westbrae — 3.5 km
Berkeley — 4.4 km
East Richmond — 4.8 km

Local time details for Kensington

The postal breakdown of Kensington runs to 5 codes.

Kensington runs on America/Los_Angeles, which sits UTC−8 relative to Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving in effect: No.

At Kensington the sun clears the horizon at 6:43 AM and sinks again at 5:05 PM. The gap between them is 10 h 22 min.

You will find the same time in Cragmont and El Cerrito, both near Kensington.

Questions and answers

What time zone value is associated with Kensington?: The value associated with Kensington is America/Los_Angeles, with an offset of −8.
Does Kensington observe a seasonal time shift?: Daylight saving in Kensington: No.
What is the local sunset time in Kensington?: Local sunset is 5:05 PM.