Sydney to San Francisco time converter

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

Sydney AEDT

Thursday, October 22, 2026

San Francisco PHT

Thursday, October 22, 2026

Sydney
New South Wales, Australia
Thu, Oct 22
AEDTUTC+11
San Francisco
Philippines
Thu, Oct 22
PHTUTC+8-3h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Sydney to San Francisco conversion table

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

SydneySan Francisco
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 Sydney (9:00 AM – 3:00 PM in San Francisco).

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 22, 2026 – Apr 4, 2027: -3h
  • Apr 4, 2027 – Oct 3, 2027: -2h
  • Oct 3, 2027 – Oct 22, 2027: -3h

Distance

Sydney and San Francisco are 5,416 km (3,365 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Sydney and San Francisco?

San Francisco is 3 hours behind Sydney.

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

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

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

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

Does the time difference between Sydney 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.