San Francisco to Honolulu time converter

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

San Francisco PDT

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Honolulu HST

Monday, October 19, 2026

San Francisco
California, United States
Tue, Oct 20
PDTUTC-7
Honolulu
Hawaii, United States
Mon, Oct 19
HSTUTC-10-3h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

San Francisco to Honolulu conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

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

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 20, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -3h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -2h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 20, 2027: -3h

Distance

San Francisco and Honolulu are 3,854 km (2,395 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between San Francisco and Honolulu?

Honolulu is 3 hours behind San Francisco.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in San Francisco, it is 6:00 AM in Honolulu.

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

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

Does the time difference between San Francisco and Honolulu change?

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