San Francisco
San Francisco, CA, USA
11:08 AM
Saturday, Oct 31, 2026
Daytime
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (PDT)
- UTC offset
- UTC-7
- IANA zone
America/Los_Angeles- Coordinates
- 37.77° N, 122.42° W
- Daylight saving time
- In effect (ends Nov 1, 2026)
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San Francisco, California keeps Pacific Time, the IANA zone America/Los_Angeles. Its standard offset is UTC−8. In 2026, clocks spring forward one hour on Sunday, March 8 and fall back on Sunday, November 1, both at 2:00 a.m. local time. 9 other cities on this site share the same zone.
The time on this page comes from your own device’s time zone database, the same source your phone uses, so it updates by itself through daylight saving changes. Times are not fetched from a server. See data sources for how the map and the city list are built.
San Francisco vs. the six US time zones
| Zone | Time now | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Time | 2:08 PM | 3 hours ahead |
| Central Time | 1:08 PM | 2 hours ahead |
| Mountain Time | 12:08 PM | 1 hour ahead |
| Pacific Time | 11:08 AM | Same time |
| Alaska Time | 10:08 AM | 1 hour behind |
| Hawaii–Aleutian Time | 8:08 AM | 3 hours behind |
Nearby cities
- Sacramento, CA 75 mi · same zone
- Reno, NV 186 mi · same zone
- Los Angeles, CA 347 mi · same zone
- Elko, NV 413 mi · same zone
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