Tehachapi in numbers
- Coordinates
- 35.1322, -118.4490
- Elevation
- 1210 m above sea level
- Population
- 13 021
- Region
- California
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 3669 km away
What time is it in Tehachapi, California, United States
The reading below is the local time in Tehachapi, California, United States, taken from the America/Los_Angeles zone (−8).
Tehachapi, United States
Sunday, 1 November 2026
UTC−8 · America/Los_Angeles
Local time in Tehachapi
UTC−8 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Tehachapi, California.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:16 AM Solar noon 11:38 AM Sunset 5:01 PM Daylight 10 h 45 min Night 13 h 15 min Civil twilight 5:50 AM – 5:27 PM
Weather in Tehachapi right now
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Tehachapi and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 93561
- 93581
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
- Summit — 3.2 km
- Golden Hills — 3.9 km
- Sullivan (historical) — 4.1 km
- Old Town — 4.3 km
- Cable — 4.8 km
- Monolith — 7.0 km
About the time in Tehachapi
Daylight in Tehachapi today runs from 6:16 AM to 5:01 PM. The stretch measures 10 h 45 min.
Places close to Tehachapi, among them Summit and Golden Hills, share its time.
Tehachapi has 2 postal codes in total.
The zone name for Tehachapi is America/Los_Angeles and the offset is UTC−8. Daylight saving time: No.
Questions and answers
- What time zone label is used for Tehachapi?
- The time zone label used for Tehachapi is America/Los_Angeles, with an offset of −8.
- Does Tehachapi apply a daylight saving adjustment?
- No.
- When does light arrive in Tehachapi?
- Light arrives at 6:16 AM.