San Francisco time
Time in San Francisco now
Useful for US Pacific Time meetings and Silicon Valley technology teams. The clock below updates automatically in your browser.
This page shows the live local time in San Francisco, United States, using the America/Los_Angeles IANA time zone. Observes Daylight Saving Time (PDT) from March to November. The clock updates automatically — refresh the page if you leave it open for a long time. Use it before calling, messaging or scheduling anything that involves San Francisco.
United States
Current time in San Francisco
2:05:59 AM
Sunday, July 26, 2026
Time zone
Pacific Daylight Time
America/Los_Angeles
Business hours
Likely outside working hours
Based on a simple 9 AM to 5 PM local workday.
Time Comparisons
How San Francisco compares to other major global hubs right now.
| Location | Time Zone | Current Time |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco (Local) | America/Los_Angeles | 2:05:59 AM |
| India | Asia/Kolkata (IST) | 2:35:59 PM |
| New York | America/New_York (EST/EDT) | 5:05:59 AM |
| London | Europe/London (GMT/BST) | 10:05:59 AM |
| UTC | UTC | 9:05:59 AM |
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How to use this page
- Read the live clock above for the current time and date in San Francisco.
- To convert a San Francisco time to another city, use the time zone converter.
- To find a meeting time that works across multiple cities including San Francisco, use the meeting planner.
Worked example
A colleague in San Francisco tells you they are free at 2:00 PM their time. You open this page to confirm what 2:00 PM in San Francisco means in your local time, then book the meeting for a slot that works for both of you — without guessing the offset or getting the daylight saving direction wrong.