Current Local Time in Modesto
Modesto, United States (PST)
Friday, January 23, 2026
Modesto follows Pacific Time (PT). The city observes Daylight Saving Time, switching between PST (UTCβ8) and PDT (UTCβ7).
πTwo-City Time Converter
β°Time Zone Facts
America/Los_AngelesData: IANA Time Zone Database
π’Business Hours in Modesto
βοΈClimate
Mediterranean with hot dry summers.
ποΈTop Attractions
πAbout Modesto Time Zone
Modesto is located in the America/Los Angeles time zone (UTC-8). As a significant city in United States, Modesto serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Modesto is 3 hours behind New York.
When planning calls or meetings with Modesto, consider that standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM local time. Modesto observes Daylight Saving Time, which means the time difference with other locations may vary by one hour depending on the season.
Modesto has a population of approximately 215K. The local currency is the US Dollar ($). To call Modesto from abroad, use the country code +1 209. The primary language spoken is English, Spanish.
For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Modesto time is 3 hours behind New York, and 8 hours behind London. This makes Modesto ideal for coordinating with North and South American partners. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.
Quick Facts: Modesto Time
- β’ Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-8)
- β’ Daylight Saving: Observed
- β’ Country: United States (US)
- β’ Coordinates: 37.64Β°, -120.99Β°
- β’ Calling Code: +1 209