San Francisco to Paris time converter

Paris is 6 hours behind San Francisco. When it is 9:00 AM in San Francisco, it is 3:00 AM in Paris.

San Francisco PHT

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Paris CEST

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Philippines
Wed, Oct 21
PHTUTC+8
France
Wed, Oct 21
CESTUTC+2-6h
Finding your time zone…

6:21 PM in San Francisco, Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

San Francisco to Paris conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM in San Francisco (9:00 AM – 12:00 PM in Paris).

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 21, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026: -6h
  • Oct 25, 2026 – Mar 28, 2027: -7h
  • Mar 28, 2027 – Oct 21, 2027: -6h

Distance

San Francisco and Paris are 10,667 km (6,628 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between San Francisco and Paris?

Paris is 6 hours behind San Francisco.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in San Francisco, it is 3:00 AM in Paris.

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

Both sides are at work from 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM in San Francisco (9:00 AM – 12:00 PM in Paris).

Does the time difference between San Francisco and Paris change?

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