Denver to San Francisco time converter

San Francisco is 1 hour behind Denver. When it is 9:00 AM in Denver, it is 8:00 AM in San Francisco.

Denver MDT

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

San Francisco PDT

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Colorado, United States
Tue, Oct 20
MDTUTC-6
California, United States
Tue, Oct 20
PDTUTC-7-1h
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3:39 AM in Denver, Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Denver to San Francisco conversion table

Every hour of today in Denver and the matching time in San Francisco. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).

DenverSan Francisco
12:00 AM11:00 PM−1 day
1:00 AM12:00 AM
2:00 AM1:00 AM
3:00 AM2:00 AM
4:00 AM3:00 AM
5:00 AM4:00 AM
6:00 AM5:00 AM
7:00 AM6:00 AM
8:00 AM7:00 AM
9:00 AM8:00 AM
10:00 AM9:00 AM
11:00 AM10:00 AM
12:00 PM11:00 AM
1:00 PM12:00 PM
2:00 PM1:00 PM
3:00 PM2:00 PM
4:00 PM3:00 PM
5:00 PM4:00 PM
6:00 PM5:00 PM
7:00 PM6:00 PM
8:00 PM7:00 PM
9:00 PM8:00 PM
10:00 PM9:00 PM
11:00 PM10:00 PM

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Denver (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in San Francisco).

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Denver and San Francisco switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 20, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -1h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: ±0
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -1h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Mar 14, 2027: -2h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 20, 2027: -1h

Distance

Denver and San Francisco are 1,525 km (948 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Denver and San Francisco?

San Francisco is 1 hour behind Denver.

What time is it in San Francisco when it is 9 AM in Denver?

When it is 9:00 AM in Denver, it is 8:00 AM in San Francisco.

When is the best time to call San Francisco from Denver?

Both sides are at work from 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Denver (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in San Francisco).

Does the time difference between Denver and San Francisco change?

Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.