Current Time in Santa Ana
California, United States
Thursday, April 9, 2026
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This page shows the current time in Santa Ana, California, United States — updated live every second. Santa Ana observes the Pacific Daylight Time timezone (PDT, UTC-7, DST active), so you can always find the local time in Santa Ana now without any manual calculation. Use the sections below to check the time zone, UTC offset, DST status, and compare Santa Ana time with hundreds of other cities worldwide.
Current Local Time in Santa Ana
What Time Is It in Santa Ana Right Now?
The current local time in Santa Ana, California, United States is 05:27:08 PM on Thursday, April 9, 2026. Santa Ana observes the Pacific Daylight Time timezone (PDT, UTC-7). Daylight Saving Time is currently active — clocks are 1 hour ahead of standard time.
Live clock
05:27:08 PM
PDT · UTC-7
Santa Ana Time Zone Information
UTC offset, DST status, and Santa Ana timezone details
- Timezone
- Pacific Daylight Time
- UTC Offset
- UTC-7
- IANA Identifier
- America/Los_Angeles
- Daylight Saving Time
- Currently active (+1h)
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Region / State
- California
Santa Ana is currently observing Daylight Saving Time. The clocks were moved forward 1 hour and will be set back to standard PDT time in the autumn.
How to Compare Santa Ana Time With Other Cities
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Check the current local time in Santa Ana (PDT, UTC-7) at the top of this page — the clock updates every second.
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Santa Ana Time Zone Information
Time Zone Details
- Time Zone
- PDT
- Full Name
- Pacific Daylight Time
- UTC Offset
- UTC-7
- IANA Zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- DST Active
- Yes — Daylight Saving Time is currently in effect
- Region/State
- California
Daylight Saving Time: Santa Ana is currently observing DST. Clocks were moved forward 1 hour from standard time.
Santa Ana is located in United States (California) and observes the America/Los_Angeles time zone. The current UTC offset is UTC-7. Currently observing DST — clocks are 1 hour ahead of standard time (UTC-8 standard).
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