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
Moving blue light in night sky in Sacramento, CA. Unusual color. March 3, 2012
Sacramento · CA, USA
3 bright colorful lights, flying wild off each other. Playfully? Clear night, very visable, great view
Grass Valley · CA, USA
Two "star" like objects flashing red, white and blue with unnatural intensity.
Stockton · CA, USA
Large bright light shrinks and flies away quickly.
Selma · CA, USA
Weird flashing light not moving comes n goes has been doing that a few nights now i cannot identify it niether can my family....cant ge
Fountain Valley · CA, USA
At least 3 orange points of light varying in brightness and movement at night lower than Mars
Mendocino · CA, USA
Four lights photographed over the Pacific Ocean at Mendocino, CA
Santa Clara · CA, USA
Constant glow fast moving object faster above the jet liners. slower than meteor and much faster than jets. some times moving in acute
Bishop · CA, USA
Three lights that looked like lamp light but higher in a triangle shape. It hovered then took off west over the eastern sierra mountian
Weed · CA, USA
Bright gold/white light flying low over Lake Shastina area.
Davis · CA, USA
Lights chasing each other and disappearing
Lakeside · CA, USA
Red Light
San Rafael · CA, USA
Light cluster hovers then moves across the sky, changing colors white, blue, green
Bakersfield · CA, USA
Intense flashing light object west of Bakersfield, CA. ((NUFORC Note: Probable sighting of Sirius, we suspect. PD))
Bakersfield · CA, USA
Three red-orange lights appear over I-5/westside of Bakersfield
San Jose · CA, USA
Bright lights in the sky taking on a V shape formation
Los Banos · CA, USA
It just seems out of place
Huntington Beach · CA, USA
Two bright white lights high in the sky moved in circular motion, then one hovered while the other slowly moved lower.
Yuba City · CA, USA
Reddish orange lights on New Year's morning
South San Francisco · CA, USA
A circular light in the sky moved horizontally then vanished
Redondo beach · CA, USA
Light shots across sky before taking off at a extraordinary speeds out to space.
Moreno Valley · CA, USA
Solid light traveled across the night sky over Moreno Valley, CA.
Ventura · CA, USA
Blue/red light seen 'dancing' above Ventura, CA
Bonita · CA, USA
I noticed there was a single very bright like star but closer. ((NUFORC Note: We suspect a "twinkling" star, but cannot be sure. PD))
San Francisco · CA, USA
6-8 pinkish-red starlike objects sighted in San Francisco, California sky