Light UFO Sightings in California
3,107 light-shaped UFO sightings reported in California since 1937, peaking in 2015 (194 reports).
- Total sightings
- 3,107
- Span
- 1937–2028
- Peak year
- 2015 (194 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1937–2028 · peak 2015 (194 reports)
Sacramento · CA, USA
Sept. 1, 2002 4 am at Sacramento, CA ....At 4am my dog started barking so I got up to see what was going on. On my way back in I glan
Elk Grove · CA, USA
Red / Orange light in a fixed position
Grover Beach · CA, USA
light over south san luis obispo county septmeber 10
Mount Shasta (near) · CA, USA
Mount Shasta light phenomena observed in brightly lit meadow in broad daylight for 5 minutes
Coronado · CA, USA
A bright, 3-4" in diameter light moving in a circle, changing directions and turning into two eyes focussing on me!
San Luis Obispo · CA, USA
MY WIFE AND I WERE CAMPING AT LAKE NACIMENTO IN SAN LUIS COUNTY,, IT WAS 22:00 APROX. WE WERE LOOKING NORTH NORTH EAST ,, NO MOON,,..
Ontario · CA, USA
Three "lights" in the sky at the base of Mt. Baldy.
Lemoore · CA, USA
UFO???
Santa Clara · CA, USA
An extremely bright round light in the sky about 10 degrees from the zenith, was observed shortly after dusk. The diameter and height o
Redding · CA, USA
bright white light in evening sky with cone shaped tail exploded and vanished.
Antioch · CA, USA
Glowing ball that left a vapor trail.
Yosemite National Park · CA, USA
Slow flying very bright ball of light, surrounded by a much larger halo of light, trailed by miles of zig-zaging smoke.
Redding · CA, USA
Two bright lights, no sound, thin faint white trails behind then, travelled from west to east.
Ahwahnee · CA, USA
Three lights in triangular formation
Petaluma · CA, USA
looked like a flickering planet but a little larger than the largest thats visable to the naked eye.
Gaviota · CA, USA
On August 10, 2002, I was camping with my family and we were watching for falling stars on a clear night. We noticed a star like objec
San Rafael · CA, USA
A light similar to Venus increasing in intensity and velocity and then disappearing East into the night.
Gaviota and Lompoc (between) · CA, USA
Bright white low-flying "light" fades to green and then fades out.
Coalinga (just outside of) · CA, USA
3 bright lights swooping by the freeway in a figure-of-eight-type pattern.
Victorville · CA, USA
Yellow point of light with no marker lights that initially was seen moving and then remained stationary for over 3 hours.
Murrieta · CA, USA
Erraticly wandering star-like object travels from north to south at a consistent, slow pace
Modesto · CA, USA
Four Fighter jets chasing a bright light in Modesto, CA
Corona · CA, USA
Flying light object observed flying in a precise motion in the Northern sky
Avenal · CA, USA
SEEMS LIKE A STAR,BUT MOVING UP &DOWN ,ZIGGAED,CRAZY MOVEMENT WITH FLASHING GREEN,BLUE,RED, &WHITE FLASHING LIGHTS.
Hughson · CA, USA
Last year Mid summer I was in my front lawn in the evening at bouts 11:30 PM. I was looking at the stars directly at 12:00 high. I noti