Merced in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.3057, -120.4780
- Population
- 82 436
- Region
- California
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 3769 km away
- Same name
- 4 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Merced, California, United States
The local time in Merced, California, United States — in the America/Los_Angeles time zone (−8) — is shown on this page.
Merced, United States
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC−8 · America/Los_Angeles
Local time in Merced
UTC−8 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Merced, California.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:29 AM Solar noon 11:47 AM Sunset 5:05 PM Daylight 10 h 36 min Night 13 h 24 min Civil twilight 6:02 AM – 5:32 PM
Weather in Merced right now
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Merced and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 95340
- 95341
- 95343
- 95344
- 95348
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 Merced
- Merced Alajuela Province, Costa Rica
- Merced San José, Costa Rica
- Merced Orellana Province, Ecuador
- Merced Western Visayas, Philippines
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
- Bear Creek — 5.5 km
- Fergus — 5.5 km
- Kadota — 6.0 km
- Bellevue (historical) — 6.2 km
- Hoff (historical) — 6.7 km
- Nairn (historical) — 8.0 km
Merced: clock, sun and surroundings
The mail network in Merced covers 5 codes.
Local clocks in Merced follow the America/Los_Angeles zone, UTC−8. Do they shift for daylight saving? No.
Today's sunrise at Merced falls at 6:29 AM; sunset follows at 5:05 PM. Between them lie 10 h 36 min of daylight.
For Fergus and Bear Creek near Merced, the clock reads the same.
Questions and answers
- Can you tell me the time zone for Merced?
- Merced is in America/Los_Angeles, with an offset of −8.
- Is there a daylight saving time change in Merced?
- Daylight saving in Merced: No.
- Which time marks sunset in Merced?
- 5:05 PM marks sunset.