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)
Torrance · CA, USA
Bright lights over Torrance.
Montague · CA, USA
Blinking light which moved slowly, but abruptly, seemed to jump around as it blinked.
Copperopolis · CA, USA
I saw a big round light in the sky. I noticed it because it was bright, and bigger than anything we see in the night sky.
Winchester (French Valley) · CA, USA
Stationary ball of light "fire"; fades away.
Armona · CA, USA
Bright yellow light seen coming from near Lemoore, CA Naval Base; slowed then flew into space.
Saratoga · CA, USA
Strange lights in norh east sky Saratoga, CA.
Laytonville · CA, USA
10/9/15 at 9 pm in western sky near Laytonville, CA, a cluster of flashing red, orange , green and white flights observed.
Lincoln · CA, USA
Strange lights changing colors, moving slowly and hovering with no noise.
Morgan Hill · CA, USA
Bright light zig-zags across the sky very quickly, then slows down rapidly and begins to flash an intermittent red light.
Mountain View · CA, USA
Formation over Mountain View CA
Modesto · CA, USA
The light we seen was orange then turned red and was hovering for sure and slowly disappeared after 3 to 4 minutes.
Paso Robles · CA, USA
A large orange light that shot out 3 small red lights then change in to a long cylinder shape and took off like a shooting star.
Anaheim · CA, USA
Solid Green lights then Solid Red zig zagging across the sky.
Madera · CA, USA
White light makes a turn and disappears.
Modesto · CA, USA
5 orange lights in Modesto, CA.
Diamond Bar · CA, USA
8 lights, crescent formation, in an odd cloud, moved in unison, disappeared in order from left to right as they exited the cloud.
Escondido · CA, USA
Star like object traveling in sky.
Petaluma · CA, USA
Located in western sky of Petaluma. Object looked to be an orb light. Appeared for only seconds before becoming brighter and then fadi
Anaheim · CA, USA
White orb flying over Anaheim, CA
Antioch · CA, USA
Red and blue lights in California seen moving fast in strait lines and slighly changing course.
Calabasas · CA, USA
Bright purple light hovering silently and color shift.
Madera · CA, USA
Saw 3 glowing lights that were apart two up top one below, at approximately 6:30 am in the horizon, after a few minutes they slowly dis
Modesto · CA, USA
Yellow-orange light seen approaching Modesto, CA.
San Jose · CA, USA
As I walked to meet my sister i noticed a huge light, brighter then any star. ((NUFORC Note: Venus in the eastern sky. PD))
San Carlos · CA, USA
Two huge bright orbs flying fast and low.