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Current Local Time in Santa Clara County

Current local time and time zone in Santa Clara County, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.

☀️ 67°F now🕔 11:50 PM local📅 Best: May, June, July, August, September and October👥 1.9 million

Current local time in Santa Clara County

11:50 PM
Monday, August 24, 2026
Time zoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
UTC offsetUTC-07:00
UTC now6:50 AM
Sunrise6:32 AM
Sunset7:48 PM

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Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:32 AM
Sunset7:48 PM
Daylight13h 16m
Solar noon1:10 PM
Golden hour (am)6:32 AM - 7:32 AM
Golden hour (pm)6:48 PM - 7:48 PM
Blue hour (am)6:02 AM - 6:32 AM
Blue hour (pm)7:48 PM - 8:18 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 88%
Moonrise6:05 PM
Moonset2:55 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Quick facts about Santa Clara County

TypeCounty
StateCalifornia
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates37°21′14.8″N 121°57′18.7″W (37.3541, -121.9552)
Population1.900.000
Local time11:50 PM (UTC-07:00)
Best monthsMay, June, July, August, September and October
ClimateMediterranean

Summary

Santa Clara County is a county in California. Santa Clara County is a county in the United States. It has a population of about 1.9 million.

Right now it is 67°F (19°C) in Santa Clara County with clear sky. It feels like 66°F. Today runs from 61°F to 80°F. Chance of precipitation is 2%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.4/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Santa Clara County is May, June, July, August, September and October. The climate is Mediterranean. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 85°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 43°F.

The closest major airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO), about 30 mi away. Nearby highlights include Alcatraz Island, Golden Gate Bridge, Point Lobos State Natural Reserve and Pinnacles National Park.

In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 80°F is 5.8°F below the 85°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 11 AM to 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Santa Clara County today at 9.8/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

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Coordinates: 37°21′14.8″N 121°57′18.7″W (37.3541, -121.9552)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Santa Clara County?

Santa Clara County is a county in California. Its coordinates are 37.3541, -121.9552. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Santa Clara County right now?

It is currently 67°F (19°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 77% and wind is 9 mph.

When is the best time to visit Santa Clara County?

May, June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Santa Clara County, which has a Mediterranean climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Santa Clara County in?

Santa Clara County observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The local time is 11:50 PM.

How many people live in Santa Clara County?

Santa Clara County has a population of approximately 1.9 million.

What is the nearest airport to Santa Clara County?

The closest airports are San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 30 mi away and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 309 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Santa Clara County?

Popular options include Alcatraz Island, Golden Gate Bridge, Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, Pinnacles National Park, Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park and Half Dome.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-counties) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 24, 2026 at 11:50 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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