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Current daylight saving dates for USA

DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME

• Daylight Saving Time began: Sunday 8 March 2020  02:00 local time. Clocks went forward one hour.
• Daylight Saving Time ends: Sunday 1 November 2020 02:00 local time. Clocks go back one hour.

USA and Canada past and future DST schedules here

Daylight Saving 2020

California is in the Pacific Time Zone in the United States of America (USA).  US Pacific Standard Time (PST) is 8 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time(GMT-8).

Does California observe Daylight Saving Time?

Like most states in the USA, Daylight-Saving Time (DST) is observed in California , where the time is shifted forward by 1 hour to Pacific Daylight Time (PDT );  which is 7 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time ( GMT-7).

After the Summer months the time in California is shifted back by 1 hour to US Pacific Standard Time (PST) or (GMT-8)