Current Local Time in Monterey, California, USA

3:16:30 am PDT

Monday, March 23, 2026

Country:	United States
State:	California (CA)
Lat/Long:	36°36'N / 121°54'W
Elevation:	5 m
Currency:	United States Dollar (USD)
Languages:	English, Spanish
Country Code:	+1

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Weather

52 °F

Clear.
66 / 51 °F

Tue 24.		69 / 51 °F
Wed 25.		64 / 50 °F

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Time Zone

PDT (Pacific Daylight Time)
UTC/GMT -7 hours

DST started

Mar 8, 2026
Forward 1 hour

DST ends

Nov 1, 2026
Back 1 hour

Difference

3 hours behind
Columbus

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Sunrise

7:06 am
↑ 88° East

Sunset

7:22 pm
↑ 272° West

Day length

12 hours, 16 minutes
+2m 20s longer

Moon 24.0%

Set – 12:08 am
Rise – 9:46 am

High Tide

High – 1:30 am
High – 3:55 pm

Low Tide

Low – 9:04 am
Low – 7:48 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 1:14 pm
Altitude: 54.7°

Astronomical
Twilight

5:39 am – 6:10 am
8:18 pm – 8:49 pm

Nautical
Twilight

6:10 am – 6:40 am
7:48 pm – 8:18 pm

Civil
Twilight

6:40 am – 7:06 am
7:22 pm – 7:48 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

New Moon
March 18, 2026
6:23 pm

Next
Moon Phase

First Quarter
March 25, 2026
12:17 pm

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Airports

Monterey Peninsula Airport, MRY
About 3 mi ESE of Monterey
San Jose International Airport, SJC
About 53 mi N of Monterey
San Francisco International Airport, SFO
About 75 mi NNW of Monterey

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Monterey

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3:16 30 am

Monday, March 23, 2026