Santa Monica in numbers
- Coordinates
- 34.0232, -118.4820
- Population
- 93 220
- Region
- California
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 3714 km away
- Same name
- 209 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Santa Monica, California, United States
The local time of Santa Monica, California, United States is presented here, in line with the America/Los_Angeles zone (−8).
Santa Monica, United States
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC−8 · America/Los_Angeles
Local time in Santa Monica
UTC−8 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Santa Monica, California.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:21 AM Solar noon 11:39 AM Sunset 4:57 PM Daylight 10 h 36 min Night 13 h 24 min Civil twilight 5:55 AM – 5:23 PM
Weather in Santa Monica right now
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Santa Monica and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 90401
- 90402
- 90403
- 90404
- 90405
- 90406
- 90407
- 90408
- 90409
- 90410
- 90411
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 Santa Monica
- Santa Monica Central Luzon, Philippines
- Santa Monica Santa Catarina, Brazil
- Santa Monica Paraná, Brazil
- Santa Mónica México, Mexico
- Santa Monica 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
- Sawtelle — 1.9 km
- Brentwood — 3.3 km
- Brentwood Park — 3.6 km
- Brentwood Heights — 4.5 km
- Home Junction — 4.6 km
- Culver Garden — 6.0 km
About the time in Santa Monica
Today at Santa Monica, the sun rises at 6:21 AM and sets at 4:57 PM. That gives 10 h 36 min of daylight.
Nearby, Sawtelle and Brentwood go by the same clock as Santa Monica.
The register holds 11 postal codes for Santa Monica.
Local time in Santa Monica is governed by America/Los_Angeles at UTC−8. Daylight saving observed: No.
Questions and answers
- What time zone label is used for Santa Monica?
- The time zone label used for Santa Monica is America/Los_Angeles, with an offset of −8.
- Does the time in Santa Monica shift by an hour at any point in the year?
- No.
- Sunrise in Santa Monica is at what time?
- At 6:21 AM.