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)
Modesto · CA, USA
At 4:00 am I awoke looking at the sky in the E and noticed a bright star. The star started to slowly move. ((NUFORC Note: Venus?? ))
Stanislaus/Calaveras Counties (rural) · CA, USA
On November 29, 2007 my wife and I were returning to our home in the California Gold Country on California State Route 4 (going east) i
Mountain View · CA, USA
Three strange groups of erratically moving orange points of light move north over the califonia sky.
Quincy · CA, USA
6 objects in 50 minute duration: 4 lights and 2 dark objects
Mission Viejo · CA, USA
2 stars dancing around each other and changing colors
Rock Creek Lake · CA, USA
Ball of Light flies around high Sierra narrow canyon for 40 minutes on severely windy dawn
Hayward · CA, USA
SF was dark, bright light split into two lights, both travel off in opposite directions, both disapear at different times.
Monterey · CA, USA
3 very bright white light larger than planets 2 nearby one another 3 a different location i 2 minutes still then completely fading away
Cameron Park · CA, USA
3 bright stationary lights above hill, low in the sky. Disappeared after about 3 minutes.
San Diego · CA, USA
4 white lights in a v-shape flying above the clouds across the sky in about 5 seconds.
Bryson · CA, USA
Bright light forms in the night sky .
Chicoe · CA, USA
Bright light seen over Chico, CA dimmed and then moved eastward and disappeared.
Studio City · CA, USA
Bright white light surrounded by revolving colored lights suggesting a disc shape travelling east over the San Fernando Valley.
Santa Barbara · CA, USA
Bright light after sunset in Southern California
Burbank · CA, USA
Unknown object floats over Burbank and Hollywood in a frozen yet illuminated position. ((NUFORC Note: Sighting of Venus?? PD))
El Cajon · CA, USA
Orb of light changed directions rapidly in the sky
Napa · CA, USA
UFO over Lake Berryessa.
Riverside · CA, USA
Bright, fast moving light passes overhead
Sonora · CA, USA
Very bright orange light low in sky, then just blinked out from left to right.
San Diego · CA, USA
Bright light changed to dim and traveled acros sky beconing stationary and changing course 90 deg.
Sonora · CA, USA
ball of light and loud boom
Hesperia · CA, USA
early in the morning. and object along other 3 moved raidcally in a fixed position
Alameda · CA, USA
I saw a single red light that never changed shape or color but moved in an unconventional fasion.
Redding · CA, USA
Single light making 90 degree turns, starting and stopping instantly without acceleration.
Chico · CA, USA
We saw2 bright lights traveling across the night sky at a high rate of speed in formation. ((NUFORC Note: STS and ISS? PD))