United States
Time now in Samoa
Saturday, 22 August 2026
Sunrise 06:33Sunset 08:05Time zone UTC −7
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
UTC offset
UTC −7
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
258
Sunrise
06:33
Sunset
08:05
Day length
13h 32m
Coordinates
40.82, -124.19
Time difference from Samoa
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Samoa right now.
Samoa on the map
About the time in Samoa
Samoa runs on America/Los_Angeles, which puts the city UTC −7 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Around 258 people live in Samoa, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
The zone identifier America/Los_Angeles is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but America/Los_Angeles keeps pointing at Los Angeles time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in Samoa
- Which time zone is Samoa in?
- Samoa uses America/Los_Angeles, currently UTC −7.
- What time is it in Samoa right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Samoa, updating every second from America/Los_Angeles (UTC −7).
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for America/Los_Angeles, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- Does Samoa change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 1 November 2026.
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