San Francisco to Sydney time converter

Sydney is 14 hours ahead of San Francisco. When it is 9:00 AM in San Francisco, it is 11:00 PM in Sydney.

San Francisco ART

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Sydney AEDT

Thursday, October 22, 2026

San Francisco
Argentina
Wed, Oct 21
ARTUTC-3
Sydney
New South Wales, Australia
Thu, Oct 22
AEDTUTC+11+14h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

San Francisco to Sydney conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in San Francisco (7:00 AM – 8:00 AM in Sydney): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 21, 2026 – Apr 3, 2027: +14h
  • Apr 3, 2027 – Oct 2, 2027: +13h
  • Oct 2, 2027 – Oct 21, 2027: +14h

Distance

San Francisco and Sydney are 11,960 km (7,432 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between San Francisco and Sydney?

Sydney is 14 hours ahead of San Francisco.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in San Francisco, it is 11:00 PM in Sydney.

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

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in San Francisco (7:00 AM – 8:00 AM in Sydney): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Does the time difference between San Francisco and Sydney change?

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