Current Local Time in Oakland

Oakland, United States (PST)

23:20:17

Friday, January 23, 2026

πŸŒ™Night
πŸŒ…7:20 AM
πŸŒ‡5:23 PM

Oakland follows Pacific Time (PT). The city observes Daylight Saving Time, switching between PST (UTCβˆ’8) and PDT (UTCβˆ’7).

πŸ’΅$ US Dollar
πŸ“ž+1 510
πŸ”ŒType A, B
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⏰Time Zone Facts

πŸ•ZonePST/PDT
🌐OffsetUTC-8/-7
πŸ”„DSTYes (Mar–Nov)
πŸ“‹IANAAmerica/Los_Angeles
43
days until DST starts
Mar 8

Oakland follows PST and observes Daylight Saving Time.

Data: IANA Time Zone Database

🏒Business Hours in Oakland

OFFICES
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
BANKS
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
SHOPS
10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
RESTAURANTS
Varies

Hours are general references based on official business standards. Actual hours may vary.

β˜€οΈClimate

Mediterranean with mild summers (15-22Β°C) and cool wet winters (8-14Β°C). Less fog than San Francisco.

πŸ›οΈTop Attractions

Jack London SquareLake MerrittOakland Museum of CaliforniaChabot Space & Science CenterRedwood Regional Park

πŸ“About Oakland Time Zone

Oakland is located in the America/Los Angeles time zone (UTC-8). As a significant city in United States, Oakland serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Oakland is 3 hours behind New York.

When planning calls or meetings with Oakland, consider that standard business hours are typically Standard hours 9 AM to 5 PM. Jack London Square lively evenings. Temescal and Rockridge for dining. local time. Oakland observes Daylight Saving Time, which means the time difference with other locations may vary by one hour depending on the season.

Oakland has a population of approximately 430K. The local currency is the US Dollar ($). To call Oakland from abroad, use the country code +1 510. The primary language spoken is English, Spanish.

For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Oakland time is 3 hours behind New York, and 8 hours behind London. This makes Oakland ideal for coordinating with North and South American partners. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.

Quick Facts: Oakland Time

  • β€’ Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-8)
  • β€’ Daylight Saving: Observed
  • β€’ Country: United States (US)
  • β€’ Coordinates: 37.80Β°, -122.27Β°
  • β€’ Calling Code: +1 510