The current time in San Francisco, United States is shown above, updated live. San Francisco uses the America/Los_Angeles time zone (UTC-7). Daylight saving time is currently in effect.
| Time Zone ID | America/Los_Angeles |
| Abbreviation | PDT |
| UTC Offset | UTC-7 |
| DST Status | Currently observing daylight saving time |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Region | North America |
See how San Francisco compares to other major cities. Click any row to view the full comparison with hourly conversion table and scheduling tips.
| City | Current Time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 19:38 | 3h ahead |
| London | 00:38 | 8h ahead |
| Tokyo | 08:38 | 16h ahead |
| Sydney | 09:38 | 17h ahead |
| Dubai | 03:38 | 11h ahead |
| Los Angeles | 16:38 | 0h |
| Paris | 01:38 | 9h ahead |
| Singapore | 07:38 | 15h ahead |
| Berlin | 01:38 | 9h ahead |
| Hong Kong | 07:38 | 15h ahead |
| Mumbai | 05:08 | 12h 30m ahead |
| Seoul | 08:38 | 16h ahead |
| Toronto | 19:38 | 3h ahead |
| Shanghai | 07:38 | 15h ahead |
| Sao Paulo | 20:38 | 4h ahead |
When planning calls or meetings with people in other time zones, keep these points in mind:
For sunrise and sunset times in San Francisco, visit TheSunsetTimes.com. To check today's date, see DateToday.info.