United States · California
Current local time in Richmond
Richmond keeps time on the America/Los_Angeles zone, currently UTC−7. The offset shifts twice a year with daylight saving, and the clock below always reflects the rule in force today. The clock runs live in your browser; nothing about your location is sent anywhere.
Current local time
Richmond, California
Richmond time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Current UTC offset
- UTC−7
- Daylight saving
- Observed
- Next clock change
- Sun, Nov 1, 2026 → UTC−8
- Country
- United States
- Region
- California
- Coordinates
- 37.94°, -122.35°
- Population
- 109,708
- Local date
- Fri, Jul 31, 2026
Sunrise and sunset in Richmond today
Computed from Richmond's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
- 6:16 AM
- Sunset
- 8:14 PM
- Solar noon
- 1:16 PM
- Day length
- 13h 58m
- Civil dawn
- 5:42 AM
- Civil dusk
- 8:48 PM
- Golden hour ends
- 6:49 AM
- Golden hour begins
- 7:42 PM
Richmond time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Richmond is |
|---|---|---|
| Los AngelesUnited States | 07:55 AM | same time |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 03:55 PM | 8h behind |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 06:55 PM | 11h behind |
| TokyoJapan | 11:55 PM | 16h behind |
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Working with Richmond time
Scheduling across America/Los_Angeles is where most calendar mistakes start — a meeting agreed in one zone drifts by an hour the moment either side changes its clocks. These tools each handle a piece of that problem.
Richmondtime — questions & answers
- What time is it in Richmond right now?
- Richmond is on America/Los_Angeles, currently UTC−7. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
- What time zone is Richmond in?
- Richmond uses the IANA time zone America/Los_Angeles, which is UTC−7 at the moment. The offset shifts across the year because the zone observes daylight saving time.
- Does Richmond observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. The next change is on Sun, Nov 1, 2026, when clocks go back to UTC−8.
- What time do the sun rise and set in Richmond today?
- Today the sun rises at about 6:16 AM and sets at about 8:14 PM local time in Richmond, giving roughly 13h 58m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 1:16 PM.