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)
Sylmar · CA, USA
saw a light suddenly shoot down from a flying object towards the groud.
San Jose · CA, USA
HBCCUFO CANADIAN REPORT: Red and it looked like it shot straight out - towards space.
Placerville · CA, USA
Unverified pair of bold star lights diminishing in perfect unison.
San Leandro · CA, USA
parrallel lights coming towards me, no sound and then just disappeared
Tuolumne · CA, USA
single,round white light object approached&tailgated airliner@nite, made U turn, then L turn & crossed in front of me,call FAA.
Mckinleyville · CA, USA
Small Light Like the size of a star that moved fast and in radicul turnsa Red, Yellow, And Orng color lght
Petaluma · CA, USA
rapidly blinking far off red and blue bright lights
Van Nuys · CA, USA
Two stars blinking at nite with same colors
Pollock Pines · CA, USA
bright white light get bigger then smaller and then travel away from or into space.
Rancho Santa Fe · CA, USA
Short-lived white "shooting star"
Philippine Sea/Pacific Ocean · CA, USA
U.S. NAVY SIGHTING FROM THE U.S.S KITTYHAWK NEAR GUAM IN THE PACIFIC OCEAN. UNIDENTIFIED UNDERWATER OBJECT.
Oakland · CA, USA
Clear night in Oakland and my family saw five UFOs over the house
Whittier · CA, USA
light that was not a plane
Compton · CA, USA
Red Star like light in LA night sky
San Diego · CA, USA
Large white shinning round blob in the Northern sky, flying very slowly upward, then quickly speeds off.
Campo · CA, USA
object moved fast and in a straight line
Calaveras Big Trees · CA, USA
A ball of light followed us out of a pitch black forest and hovered in the bed of our truck for 10 seconds
Elk Grove · CA, USA
I saw a moving star like light in space flash a bright lite at me then turned on spotlight at it and it came back and did it again.
Sacramento · CA, USA
Star-like object appeared for 10 seconds, changed direction on a dime, and was gone.
Mammoth Lakes · CA, USA
Point that would shift left or right as it slowly moved downward.
Bakersfield · CA, USA
Bright white light (twice the size of Mars) moving slowly in the sky and then fading out.
West Hills · CA, USA
bright "whitish-blue" light traveling north over castle peak.
Palo Alto · CA, USA
4 lights, similar to those viewed near Stanford on 9/29/03
Palo Alto · CA, USA
4 big bright lights hovering over Stanford university area...changing formation...top one arched away and disappeared. Seen from 280 fr
Long Beach · CA, USA
a large yellowish light appeared a couple thousand ft up to the south east of my home in long beach, ca.