Current Local Time in Bakersfield
Bakersfield, United States (PST)
Friday, January 23, 2026
Bakersfield follows Pacific Time (PT). The city observes Daylight Saving Time, switching between PST (UTC−8) and PDT (UTC−7).
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⏰Time Zone Facts
America/Los_AngelesData: IANA Time Zone Database
🏢Business Hours in Bakersfield
☀️Climate
Hot semi-arid with very hot summers (28-38°C) and mild foggy winters (4-14°C). Very dry.
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📍About Bakersfield Time Zone
Bakersfield is located in the America/Los Angeles time zone (UTC-8). As a significant city in United States, Bakersfield serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Bakersfield is 3 hours behind New York.
When planning calls or meetings with Bakersfield, consider that standard business hours are typically Standard hours 9 AM to 5 PM. Buck Owens Crystal Palace for music and dining. local time. Bakersfield observes Daylight Saving Time, which means the time difference with other locations may vary by one hour depending on the season.
Bakersfield has a population of approximately 400K. The local currency is the US Dollar ($). To call Bakersfield from abroad, use the country code +1 661. The primary language spoken is English, Spanish.
For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Bakersfield time is 3 hours behind New York, and 8 hours behind London. This makes Bakersfield ideal for coordinating with North and South American partners. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.
Quick Facts: Bakersfield Time
- • Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-8)
- • Daylight Saving: Observed
- • Country: United States (US)
- • Coordinates: 35.37°, -119.02°
- • Calling Code: +1 661