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About Palo Alto

Palo Alto is a charter city in the northwestern corner of Santa Clara County, California, United States, in the San Francisco Bay Area, named after a coastal redwood tree known as El Palo Alto.

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It is currently 5:47 AM in Palo Alto. Palo Alto uses Pacific Standard Time and also supports Pacific Daylight Time.