Need in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.3021, -121.3250
- Elevation
- 13 m above sea level
- Region
- California
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 3811 km away
What time is it in Need, California, United States
Current local time for Need, California, United States is listed here, in the America/Los_Angeles time zone (−7).
Need, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−7 · America/Los_Angeles
Local time in Need
UTC−7 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Need, California.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:16 AM Solar noon 12:52 PM Sunset 6:28 PM Daylight 11 h 12 min Night 12 h 48 min Civil twilight 6:49 AM – 6:54 PM
Weather in Need right now
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Need and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 95632 Galt — 4.3 km away
- 95686 Thornton — 12.1 km away
- 95759 Elk Grove — 12.5 km away
- 95693 Wilton — 13.5 km away
- 95220 Acampo — 14.6 km away
- 95757 Elk Grove — 14.9 km away
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
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
- Twin Cities — 1.7 km
- Hicksville — 2.8 km
- Arno (historical) — 3.6 km
- Galt — 5.7 km
- Herald — 7.1 km
- Centralia — 7.3 km
Time and daylight in Need
Across Need, 6 postal codes are recorded.
Need adheres to America/Los_Angeles, a UTC−7 offset. Daylight saving time observed: Yes.
Today at Need, the sun rises at 7:16 AM and sets at 6:28 PM. That gives 11 h 12 min of daylight.
For Twin Cities and Hicksville near Need, the clock reads the same.
Questions and answers
- What time zone value is associated with Need?
- The value associated with Need is America/Los_Angeles, with an offset of −7.
- Does the clock in Need move for summer time?
- Yes.
- Tell me the sunrise hour in Need.
- The sunrise hour is 7:16 AM.