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Santa Barbara, USA

Time in Santa Barbara right now.

Current local time, timezone (PST, UTC-8), sunrise & sunset, and upcoming holidays for Santa Barbara, USA. All in one page.

🌙 Night in Santa Barbara
03:56
Saturday, August 29, 2026
PST · UTC-8 · America/Los_Angeles
Quick facts

Everything about time in Santa Barbara

Time zone
PST
America/Los_Angeles
UTC offset
-8:00
No DST shown
Country
USA
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Local day/night
Night
03:56
Sunrise
Approx
Local time
Sunset
Approx
Local time
Day length
~12h
Daylight hours
Solar noon
12:00
Sun overhead
Same time zone

Cities at the same time as Santa Barbara

Time difference

Santa Barbara vs major world cities

CityZoneDifference
LondonGMT (UTC+0)Santa Barbara is 8 h behind
New YorkEST (UTC-5)Santa Barbara is 3 h behind
Los AngelesPST (UTC-8)Santa Barbara is same time
TokyoJST (UTC+9)Santa Barbara is 17 h behind
DubaiGST (UTC+4)Santa Barbara is 12 h behind
SingaporeSGT (UTC+8)Santa Barbara is 16 h behind
SydneyAEST (UTC+10)Santa Barbara is 18 h behind
New DelhiIST (UTC+5.5)Santa Barbara is 13:30 h behind

Based on standard (winter) offsets. For DST-aware live conversion use the time zone converter.

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Santa Barbara in?
Santa Barbara is in the PST time zone (America/Los_Angeles), which is UTC-8:00.
Does Santa Barbara observe daylight saving time?
Time conversions on this page are based on standard time. For DST-aware conversion, use the live world clock or our time zone converter.
What is the time difference between Santa Barbara and other cities?
Use our time zone converter to see exact differences. Or scroll up for cities in the same time zone.
How can I see the world clock for Santa Barbara?
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Santa Barbara: 03:56 PST