🇺🇸 South Lake Tahoe

South Lake Tahoe runs on UTC-8 in winter and UTC-7 in summer. United States observes daylight saving time, so its UTC offset changes twice a year.

Sunrise 5:36 AMSunset 8:30 PM(local)

South Lake Tahoe: daylight saving timeNow UTC-7 PDT. Next change: November 1, 2026 — clocks go back 1 hour.
South Lake TahoeUTC-7PDT
Dialing code+1
Population21,706
Coordinates38.93°N, 119.98°W
Elevation1,901 m
CurrencyUS Dollar (USD)

Frequently asked questions

What time is it in South Lake Tahoe right now?
South Lake Tahoe runs on UTC-7 (PDT). The live clock at the top of this page shows the exact current time, down to the second.
What time zone is South Lake Tahoe in?
South Lake Tahoe is on UTC-7 (PDT) — its offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Does South Lake Tahoe observe daylight saving time?
Yes. South Lake Tahoe changes its clocks for daylight saving time. The next change is on November 1, 2026.
Does South Lake Tahoe use the 12- or 24-hour clock?
South Lake Tahoe commonly uses the 12-hour clock (with AM/PM).