United States · PDT
Mon, 14 Sept 2026
Timezone Guide
Palm Springs, United States runs on UTC−7. Clocks move forward each spring and back each autumn: UTC−8 in winter, UTC−7 in summer. Next change: 2 Nov. There is a 3-hour difference between Palm Springs and New York. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 6 hours a day with New York. A good time to connect: 09:00–15:00 in Palm Springs lines up with 12:00–18:00 in New York. There is a 8-hour difference between Palm Springs and London. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 1 hours a day with London. A good time to connect: 09:00–10:00 in Palm Springs lines up with 17:00–18:00 in London. There is a 16-hour difference between Palm Springs and Tokyo. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 1 hours a day with Tokyo. A good time to connect: 17:00–18:00 in Palm Springs lines up with 09:00–10:00 in Tokyo. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Vancouver, Los Angeles, Phoenix. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Palm Springs.
Practical Info
Palm Springs (United States) is home to roughly 45K people. Today brings about 14.4 hours of daylight: sunrise at 05:36, sunset at 20:00. Clocks move forward each spring and back each autumn: UTC−8 in winter, UTC−7 in summer. Next change: 2 Nov. It sits in the Northern Hemisphere, about 34° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the right.
Flag
United States
Capital
Washington, D.C.
Continent
North America
Time Zone
PDT · America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
33.83°N, 116.55°W
Currency
USD ($)
Calling Code
+1
Driving Side
Right
Hemisphere
Northern
Language
English
Measurement System
Imperial
Did You Know?
Palm Springs holds one of the densest concentrations of mid-century modern architecture in the world, built from the 1940s to 60s when it was Hollywood's weekend desert. Its Modernism Week each February draws tens of thousands.
The clock: Palm Springs keeps Pacific Time. Its aerial tramway climbs about 1,800 vertical metres in ten minutes, from desert to alpine forest.
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