Basic in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.8719, -117.9000
- Elevation
- 1579 m above sea level
- Region
- Nevada
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 3507 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
This page tells you the time right now in Basic, Nevada, United States, in the America/Los_Angeles zone (−8).
Basic, United States
Saturday, 7 November 2026
UTC−8 · America/Los_Angeles
Local time in Basic
UTC−8 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Basic.
Sunrise 6:27 AM Solar noon 11:36 AM Sunset 4:46 PM Daylight 10 h 20 min Night 13 h 40 min Civil twilight 5:59 AM – 5:14 PM
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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.
Clocks in Basic follow America/Los_Angeles, an offset of UTC−8 from Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving time here: No.
Sunrise falls at 6:27 AM today in Basic, with the sun setting at 4:46 PM. That leaves 10 h 20 min of light.
The hour in Basic is the hour in Brucite and Gabbs as well.
1 postal code is attached to Basic.