Time in Mammoth Lakes, California right now
Mammoth Lakes, California is on Pacific Time, UTC-8 in winter and UTC-7 during daylight saving. The clock above is live, calculated for the exact coordinates of Mammoth Lakes.
- State
- California
- Time zone
- Pacific Time
- Offset from UTC now
- Daylight saving time
- Yes, 8 Mar to 1 Nov
- Population
- 7,946
- Coordinates
- 37.6486° N, 118.9721° W
Sunrise and sunset times in Mammoth Lakes today.
Calculated for 37.6486° N, 118.9721° W and updated every minute. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up in Mammoth Lakes for 14h 46m, and on the shortest day for 9h 33m.
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Mammoth Lakes Time vs Other Cities.
How the clock in Mammoth Lakes lines up with other US cities and a few cities around the world, right now.
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| Phoenix | Mountain Time without daylight saving | --:-- | |
| Los Angeles | Pacific Time | --:-- | |
| Honolulu | Hawaii-Aleutian Time | --:-- | |
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| Dubai | United Arab Emirates | --:-- | |
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Current Time Near Mammoth Lakes, CA.
The closest places listed for California, with the distance from Mammoth Lakes and their local time. See every place on the California page. Place data comes from GeoNames.
Mammoth Lakes time zone and daylight saving time.
Mammoth Lakes follows the national rule: clocks go forward 1 hour on the second Sunday of March and back 1 hour on the first Sunday of November, at 2:00 local time. 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 turn 1 hour lighter from Sunday, 8 March 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions About Mammoth Lakes Time.
Direct answers about the time zone, sunrise, clock changes and closest neighbours of Mammoth Lakes.
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What time is it in Mammoth Lakes right now?
Mammoth Lakes is on Pacific Time, UTC-8 in winter and UTC-7 during daylight saving. The live clock above updates every minute.
02
What time zone is Mammoth Lakes in?
Mammoth Lakes uses Pacific Time, UTC-8, the same zone as most of California.
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Does Mammoth Lakes observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, 8 March 2026 and back 1 hour on Sunday, 1 November 2026, both at 2:00 local time.
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When do clocks change in Mammoth Lakes in 2026?
Clocks go forward from 2:00 to 3:00 on Sunday, 8 March 2026, and back from 2:00 to 1:00 on Sunday, 1 November 2026.
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What time does the sun rise in Mammoth Lakes?
On the longest day of 2026 the sun rises at 05:34 and sets at 20:20. On the shortest day it rises at 07:07 and sets at 16:40.
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How long is the longest day in Mammoth Lakes?
The sun is up for 14h 46m on the June solstice and 9h 33m on the December solstice.
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What is the time difference between Mammoth Lakes and New York?
Mammoth Lakes is 3 hours behind New York all year.
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What is the time difference between Mammoth Lakes and London?
Mammoth Lakes is 8 hours behind London for most of the year, UTC-8 versus UTC+0 or UTC+1 depending on UK daylight saving.
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How many people live in Mammoth Lakes?
Mammoth Lakes has about 7,946 people, according to GeoNames population figures, all on Pacific Time (UTC-8).
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Which places are closest to Mammoth Lakes?
The closest listed places are Bonadelle Ranchos-Madera Ranchos (68 miles), Clovis (70 miles), and Sanger (73 miles), all sharing the same UTC-8 time zone.