Lancaster in numbers
- Coordinates
- 34.6934, -118.1750
- Population
- 161 103
- Region
- California
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 3662 km away
- Same name
- 37 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Lancaster, California, United States
On this page the local time of Lancaster, California, United States is updated live, in the America/Los_Angeles zone (−7).
Lancaster, United States
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
UTC−7 · America/Los_Angeles
Local time in Lancaster
UTC−7 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Lancaster, California.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:11 AM Solar noon 12:38 PM Sunset 6:04 PM Daylight 10 h 54 min Night 13 h 06 min Civil twilight 6:45 AM – 6:30 PM
Weather in Lancaster right now
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Lancaster and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 01523
- 03584
- 14086
- 17601
- 17602
- 17603
- 17604
- 17605
- 17606
- 17607
- 17608
- 17611
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 Lancaster
- Lancaster Pennsylvania, United States
- Lancaster England, United Kingdom
- Lancaster Ohio, United States
- Lancaster Texas, United States
- Lancaster New York, United States
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
- Sunrise — 4.5 km
- Quartz Hill — 6.6 km
- Avenue E Trailer Park — 8.2 km
- Rancho Vista — 9.0 km
- Oban — 9.3 km
- Del Sur — 10.4 km
Time and daylight in Lancaster
Nearby Sunrise and Quartz Hill need no separate clock from Lancaster.
Lancaster spans 12 postal codes.
Lancaster tells time by America/Los_Angeles, an offset of UTC−7. Clock shift for daylight saving: Yes.
In Lancaster the sun rises today at 7:11 AM and sets again at 6:04 PM. Daylight fills 10 h 54 min of the day.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for Lancaster identified?
- The time zone for Lancaster is identified as America/Los_Angeles, with an offset of −7.
- Is the hour in Lancaster changed for daylight saving at any time of year?
- Yes.
- Can you tell me the sunrise time in Lancaster?
- In Lancaster the sun rises at 7:11 AM.