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)
San Mateo · CA, USA
Yellow stationary light in the sky low on the horizon that was stationary for at least 10 seconds and then disappeared suddenly.
Union City · CA, USA
3 BEAUTIFUL ORANGE ORBS FLY PLAYFULLY IN THE DISTANCE FOR 10 MINUTES BEFORE MOTHERSHIP TAKES THEM IN.
Port Hueneme · CA, USA
Light, Shape and near two bases
Capitola · CA, USA
Bright red torch-like object seen ascending rapidly, making a right angle turn, and disappearing from view in Capitola, CA
Hamburg · CA, USA
Reviewing stars used for surveying when two extremely bright lights suddenly appeared very hight directly above us. They were not movi
North Lake Tahoe · CA, USA
Hovering then moving very bright white oval w/red light ball
Long Beach · CA, USA
Aircraft with white flashing headlights, no other lights, no discernible sound
Antioch · CA, USA
2 lights being chase by 2 fighters at night.
Santa Barbara · CA, USA
My girlfriend and I were at the East Beach in Santa Barbara adjacent to Cabrillo Beach House and Grill. We were both lying face-up and
Escondido · CA, USA
Intermittent pulsing blue light at high altitude with random movement
Stockton/Linden · CA, USA
Not a shooting star, comet, or flare.
North Long Beach · CA, USA
Overly birght light diving towards ground, no impact,
El Segundo · CA, USA
3 UFOs flying over LAX airport.
Ventura · CA, USA
Star formation with controlled movements seen with naked eyes.
Beverly Hills · CA, USA
At least 20 round w/ sparkle of lights on them.
La Mesa · CA, USA
Large star-like object moved up and away in the south-east sky
Lincoln · CA, USA
Three single lighted aircraft that changed colors perform Close Encounter like night flight ballet over Rocklin, Ca.
Huntington Beach · CA, USA
Saw a bright light falling quickly in the sky, looked like something burning very brightly and falling at a very quick rate. It disappe
Pomona · CA, USA
A blue light made a straight horizontal line and disappears, 5 minutes later (what i thought was a huge star) forms another thicker whi
Pomona · CA, USA
Blue light shined back yard for seconds and disappears Looked at the sky immediately and found nothing crazy!
San Ramon · CA, USA
Driving north on 680 saw 5-7 red-orange orbs in the sky flying in impossible formations
Santa Clarita · CA, USA
Color Changing Light Over Sant Clarita Valley
Hayward · CA, USA
Bright White Circular light object high in the sky.
Venice · CA, USA
Saw a light hovering close to the water, traveled faster than an airplane. Covered a great distance in less than two minutes
Anaheim · CA, USA
Red light in sky dropping flares