About Area Code 916
Area code 916 serves California, covering major cities including Sacramento. Operating in the Pacific Time (PT), this code was established in 1947.
| State | Time Zone | Cities |
|---|---|---|
| California | Pacific Time (PT) | Sacramento |
Active Area Code
916
California
Pacific Time (PT)
Est. 1947
PRIMARY
Location
California
Sacramento
ACTIVE
Coverage
1 Cities
Since 1947
Beware of Spam Calls
Scammers frequently use 916 numbers. Always verify unknown callers before sharing personal information.
Protect Yourself NowCommon Questions
Where is 916?
Located in California, serving Sacramento and surrounding areas.
What time zone?
Operates in Pacific Time (PT).
When established?
Area code 916 was introduced in 1947.
Used for spam?
Can be used by legitimate and fraudulent callers. Always verify unknown numbers.