Current Local Time in Carlsbad
Carlsbad, United States (PST)
Friday, January 23, 2026
Carlsbad 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 Carlsbad
☀️Climate
Mediterranean.
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📍About Carlsbad Time Zone
Carlsbad is located in the America/Los Angeles time zone (UTC-8). As a significant city in United States, Carlsbad serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Carlsbad is 3 hours behind New York.
When planning calls or meetings with Carlsbad, consider that standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM local time. Carlsbad observes Daylight Saving Time, which means the time difference with other locations may vary by one hour depending on the season.
Carlsbad has a population of approximately 115K. The local currency is the US Dollar ($). To call Carlsbad from abroad, use the country code +1 760. The primary language spoken is English.
For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Carlsbad time is 3 hours behind New York, and 8 hours behind London. This makes Carlsbad ideal for coordinating with North and South American partners. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.
Quick Facts: Carlsbad Time
- • Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-8)
- • Daylight Saving: Observed
- • Country: United States (US)
- • Coordinates: 33.16°, -117.35°
- • Calling Code: +1 760