Santa Ynez in numbers
- Coordinates
- 34.6144, -120.0800
- Elevation
- 185 m above sea level
- Population
- 4 418
- Region
- California
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 3829 km away
What time is it in Santa Ynez, California, United States
This page shows the current local time in Santa Ynez, California, United States, in the America/Los_Angeles time zone (−7).
Santa Ynez, United States
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC−7 · America/Los_Angeles
Local time in Santa Ynez
UTC−7 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Santa Ynez, California.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:21 AM Solar noon 12:45 PM Sunset 6:09 PM Daylight 10 h 48 min Night 13 h 12 min Civil twilight 6:55 AM – 6:35 PM
Weather in Santa Ynez right now
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Santa Ynez and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 93460
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
- Ballard — 3.8 km
- Solvang — 5.7 km
- Los Olivos — 6.7 km
- Cachuma Village — 8.7 km
- Santa Barbara County — 9.6 km
- Solvang-Santa Ynez — 10.3 km
Local time details for Santa Ynez
The same hours are kept in Santa Ynez and in nearby Ballard and Solvang.
Santa Ynez includes 1 postal code.
Time zone for Santa Ynez: America/Los_Angeles, running at UTC−7. Clocks change for daylight saving: Yes.
Sunlight reaches Santa Ynez at 7:21 AM and fades after 6:09 PM today. The span is 10 h 48 min.
Questions and answers
- What time zone does local time in Santa Ynez follow?
- Local time in Santa Ynez follows America/Los_Angeles, with an offset of −7.
- Is there a daylight saving adjustment to the time in Santa Ynez?
- Yes.
- How late in the morning does the sun rise in Santa Ynez?
- It rises at 7:21 AM.