Stockton uses America/Los_Angeles — UTC-08:00 (PST) in standard time and UTC-07:00 (PDT) during daylight saving time. It is located in California, United States. The live clock shows the current local time and updates every second.
Everything you need to know about Stockton's time zone, UTC offset, and Daylight Saving Time schedule.
Stockton uses UTC-08:00 in standard time. This is the offset used outside the daylight saving period.
UTC-07:00 (PDT) during daylight saving time. Clocks move forward one hour in spring and back one hour in autumn.
The official IANA time zone name for Stockton is America/Los_Angeles. This identifier is used in programming, operating systems and calendar applications worldwide.
Spring forward: 08 March 2026 at 02:00 → 03:00
Fall back: 01 November 2026 at 02:00 → 01:00
Spring forward: 14 March 2027 at 02:00 → 03:00
Fall back: 07 November 2027 at 02:00 → 01:00
Spring forward: 12 March 2028 at 02:00 → 03:00
Fall back: 05 November 2028 at 02:00 → 01:00
Spring forward: 11 March 2029 at 02:00 → 03:00
Fall back: 04 November 2029 at 02:00 → 01:00
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Currency: US Dollar (USD). Calling code: +1. Languages: English.
Stockton is a city in and the county seat of San Joaquin County, California, United States. It is the most populous city in the county, the 11th-most populous city in California and the 60th-most populous city in the U.S., with 320,804 residents at the 2020 census.
The city is located on the San Joaquin River in the northern San Joaquin Valley, within California's Central Valley. It lies at the southeastern corner of a large inland river delta that separates it from other nearby cities, such as Sacramento and the San Francisco Bay Area.
Stockton was founded by Charles Maria Weber during the California Gold Rush in 1849, after he acquired Rancho Campo de los Franceses to capitalize on its strategic location on the San Joaquin River. The city is named after famed Mexican–American War commodore Robert F. Stockton, and it was the first community in California to have a name not of Spanish or Native American origin.
With the introduction of irrigation, railroad connections, and the opening of the Port of Stockton in 1933, the city developed as a logistics and commercial hub. Notable attractions in the city include the Haggin Museum and the Gurdwara Sahib of Stockton, the first Sikh house...
Source: Wikipedia contributors — Stockton, California. Adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0; see licence details. Reviewed by the TimeZoria AI Editorial Team.
305,658 residents (GeoNames city population; metro areas may be larger).
California, United States.
America/Los_Angeles · UTC-08:00 (PST).
Observes DST.
US Dollar (USD) · +1.
Sacramento, Fremont, San Jose
Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) about 8.5 km from the city coordinates. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
2024 averages: daily highs 25.1°C and lows 11.4°C. Warmest month: July (average high 39.5°C); coolest month: December (average low 6.2°C). Source: Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Historically an agricultural community, Stockton's economy has since diversified into other industries, which include telecommunications and manufacturing. Stockton's central location, relative to San Francisco and Sacramento, its proximity to the state and interstate freeway system, and its comparatively inexpensive land costs have prompted several companies to base their regional operations in the city. Source: Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 (adapted).
Region: California · IANA zone: America/Los_Angeles · Open data sources and licence details: TimeZoria AI licenses.
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Note on DST transitions: The offsets shown above reflect the current live offset, which changes twice a year due to Daylight Saving Time. Different regions change their clocks on different dates, which means the difference between Stockton and another city can vary by 1 hour for a short period in spring and autumn. Always verify the exact time difference around DST transition dates for critical scheduling.
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