Time in San Francisco
Friday, October 16, 2026
PDT (UTC-7), Pacific Daylight Time
California, United States
San Francisco is 3 hours behind New York.
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11:02 AM in San Francisco, Friday, October 16, 2026
Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)
Time difference from San Francisco
Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind San Francisco they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.
| Place | Time now | Difference from San Francisco |
|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 2:02 PM EDT | +3h |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 7:02 PM BST | +8h |
| Los AngelesCalifornia, United States | 11:02 AM PDT | ±0 |
| ChicagoIllinois, United States | 1:02 PM CDT | +2h |
| TorontoOntario, Canada | 2:02 PM EDT | +3h |
| São PauloBrazil | 3:02 PM BRT | +4h |
| ParisFrance | 8:02 PM CEST | +9h |
| BerlinGermany | 8:02 PM CEST | +9h |
| MoscowRussia | 9:02 PM MSK | +10h |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 10:02 PM GST | +11h |
| New DelhiDelhi, India | 11:32 PM IST | +12h 30m |
| BangkokThailand | 1:02 AM ICTnext day | +14h |
| Singapore | 2:02 AM SGTnext day | +15h |
| ShanghaiChina | 2:02 AM CSTnext day | +15h |
| TokyoJapan | 3:02 AM JSTnext day | +16h |
| SydneyNew South Wales, Australia | 5:02 AM AEDTnext day | +18h |
| AucklandNew Zealand | 7:02 AM NZDTnext day | +20h |
| JohannesburgSouth Africa | 8:02 PM SAST | +9h |
San Francisco time zone
- Local time
- 11:02 AM
- Date
- Oct 16, 2026
- Time zone
- PDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-7
- IANA time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 827,526
- Coordinates
- 37.77, -122.42
Daylight saving time
San Francisco uses daylight saving time: UTC-8 in standard time and UTC-7 in summer. Summer time is in effect now.
Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026: at 2:00 AM it becomes 1:00 AM again.
Sunrise and sunset today
- Sunrise
- 7:18 AM
- Sunset
- 6:31 PM
- Day length
- 11h 13m
- Solar noon
- 12:55 PM
Cities in United States
Cities near San Francisco
Questions and answers
What time zone is San Francisco in?
San Francisco uses Pacific Daylight Time (America/Los_Angeles); the local time is currently UTC-7.
Does San Francisco observe daylight saving time?
Yes. San Francisco switches between UTC-8 in standard time and UTC-7 in summer.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and New York?
San Francisco is 3 hours behind New York.
What is the international dialing code for San Francisco?
The country calling code is +1.