Time in San Francisco
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Sunrise and sunset in San Francisco
Sunrise, sunset and day length in San Francisco on the 15th of each month of 2026 – in local time (America/Los_Angeles, daylight saving time included where applicable).
Today: Sunrise — · Sunset — · Day length —
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 07:25 | 17:15 | 9:50 h |
| February | 07:00 | 17:49 | 10:49 h |
| March | 07:22 | 19:17 | 11:56 h |
| April | 06:35 | 19:45 | 13:10 h |
| May | 06:01 | 20:13 | 14:12 h |
| June | 05:48 | 20:34 | 14:46 h |
| July | 06:00 | 20:32 | 14:32 h |
| August | 06:26 | 20:04 | 13:38 h |
| September | 06:52 | 19:19 | 12:27 h |
| October | 07:19 | 18:33 | 11:15 h |
| November | 06:51 | 17:00 | 10:09 h |
| December | 07:19 | 16:53 | 9:34 h |
Best time to call San Francisco
Typical business hours (9:00–17:00) in San Francisco compared with other cities, based on the current time offset:
- 9:00–17:00 in San Francisco = 12:00–20:00 in New York – good call window: 12:00–17:00 (New York time)
- 9:00–17:00 in San Francisco = 17:00–1:00 in London – no overlap during usual business hours
- 9:00–17:00 in San Francisco = 18:00–2:00 in Berlin – no overlap during usual business hours
- 9:00–17:00 in San Francisco = 18:00–2:00 in Paris – no overlap during usual business hours
- 9:00–17:00 in San Francisco = 20:00–4:00 in Dubai – no overlap during usual business hours
- 9:00–17:00 in San Francisco = 21:30–5:30 in Mumbai – no overlap during usual business hours
Daylight saving time
Starts: March 8 · Ends: November 1
Time difference to major cities
New York−3 h
London−8 h
Berlin−9 h
Paris−9 h
Dubai−11 h
Mumbai−12:30 h
Bangkok−14 h
Singapore−15 hTime in other cities
Cities near San Francisco
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in San Francisco right now?
San Francisco uses the America/Los_Angeles time zone (UTC−8, UTC−7 during daylight saving time). The exact current local time, accurate to a tenth of a second, is shown live at the top of this page.
Does San Francisco observe daylight saving time?
Yes, San Francisco switches between summer and winter time; the change is handled automatically.
What is the UTC offset of San Francisco?
San Francisco is at UTC−8, UTC−7 during daylight saving time (relative to Coordinated Universal Time). The current offset is shown live at the top of this page.
What time is it in San Francisco right now?
This page shows the current local time in San Francisco (United States) – live and accurate to a tenth of a second. The time is synced with a precise time server on load, so you see the real local time even if your device clock is wrong.
San Francisco is in the America/Los_Angeles time zone. San Francisco observes daylight saving time; the switch is handled automatically. The current difference to your own time is shown above under “Difference to you”.