Current Time in San Francisco, United States
California, United States
Time zone: Pacific Standard Time (PST, UTC-8)
San Francisco Local Time
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America/Los_Angeles
Time Zone Details
- Time Zone
- Pacific Standard Time (PST)
- UTC Offset
- UTC-8
- IANA Identifier
- America/Los_Angeles
- Daylight Saving Time
- Yes — switches to PDT
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is San Francisco in?
San Francisco, United States is in the America/Los_Angeles time zone. The standard UTC offset is shown above. Check the current time display for the exact local time right now.
Does San Francisco observe Daylight Saving Time?
Daylight Saving Time observance for San Francisco depends on local regulations. The IANA time zone identifier for San Francisco is America/Los_Angeles. Check the DST section above for current status.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and UTC?
San Francisco uses the America/Los_Angeles time zone. The exact UTC offset may vary depending on whether Daylight Saving Time is in effect. See the conversion table above for precise times.
How do I convert San Francisco time to my local time?
Use the time zone converter above to compare San Francisco time with any other location. Select your city or time zone to see the current time difference and a full 24-hour conversion table.