Time in Gridley, California right now
Gridley, California runs on Pacific Time, UTC-8 in winter and UTC-7 during daylight saving. The live clock above updates every minute for the exact coordinates of Gridley.
- State
- California
- Time zone
- Pacific Time
- Offset from UTC now
- Daylight saving time
- Yes, 8 Mar to 1 Nov
- Population
- 6,582
- Coordinates
- 39.3638° N, 121.6936° W
Sunrise and sunset times in Gridley today.
Worked out for 39.3638° N, 121.6936° W from the position of the sun, and updated every minute. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up in Gridley for 14h 57m, and on the shortest day for 9h 23m.
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- Solar noon
- Moon phase
- Moon lit
Time difference between Gridley and other cities.
Gridley is 3 hours behind New York all year, so plan calls to the East Coast with that gap in mind.
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| Denver | Mountain Time | --:-- | |
| Phoenix | Mountain Time without daylight saving | --:-- | |
| Los Angeles | Pacific Time | --:-- | |
| Honolulu | Hawaii-Aleutian Time | --:-- | |
| London | United Kingdom | --:-- | |
| Dubai | United Arab Emirates | --:-- | |
| Tokyo | Japan | --:-- | |
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Time in places near Gridley.
The closest places listed for California, with the distance from Gridley and their local time. See every place on the California page. Place data comes from GeoNames.
Gridley time zone and daylight saving time.
Gridley changes clocks on Sunday, 8 March 2026 and Sunday, 1 November 2026, both at 2:00 local time, moving from UTC-8 to UTC-7 and back. Clock change dates come from the IANA time zone database.
- 8 March 2026 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
- 1 November 2026 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
- 14 March 2027 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
- 7 November 2027 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
Sunrise and sunset above move with the clock change, so evenings are an hour lighter from Sunday, 8 March 2026.
Quick answers about time in Gridley.
Direct answers on Gridley time, the Pacific Time zone, UTC offsets, the 2026 clock change dates and the closest towns.
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What time is it in Gridley right now?
Gridley is on Pacific Time, UTC-8 in winter and UTC-7 during daylight saving time. The live clock at the top of this page updates every minute.
02
What time zone is Gridley in?
Gridley uses Pacific Time (PT), at UTC-8 in winter and UTC-7 in daylight saving time.
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Does Gridley observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks in Gridley go forward on Sunday, 8 March 2026 and back on Sunday, 1 November 2026, both at 2:00 local time.
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What time does the sun rise in Gridley?
On the longest day of 2026 the sun rises at 05:40 and sets at 20:36 in Gridley. On the shortest day it rises at 07:22 and sets at 16:46.
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How long is the longest day in Gridley?
The sun is up for 14h 57m on the June solstice and for 9h 23m on the December solstice.
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What is the time difference between Gridley and New York?
Gridley is 3 hours behind New York all year.
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What is the time difference between Gridley and London?
Gridley is 8 hours behind London for most of the year. The gap changes for a few weeks each spring and autumn, because the United States and the United Kingdom change their clocks on different dates.
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How many people live in Gridley?
Gridley has about 6,582 people, based on the 2026 GeoNames population update.
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Where is Gridley, California?
Gridley sits at 39.3638° N, 121.6936° W in California, about 414 miles from Los Angeles, in the UTC-8 zone.
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Which places are closest to Gridley?
The closest places listed are Live Oak, 6 miles away, Palermo, 10 miles away and Thermalito, 12 miles away. Each one shows its own local time on this page, all in the UTC-8 zone as Gridley.