United States
Time now in City and County of San Francisco
Thursday, 27 August 2026
Sunrise 06:35Sunset 07:47Time zone UTC −7
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
UTC offset
UTC −7
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
873,965
Sunrise
06:35
Sunset
07:47
Day length
13h 11m
Coordinates
37.78, -122.44
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About the time in City and County of San Francisco
The zone identifier America/Los_Angeles is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but America/Los_Angeles keeps pointing at Los Angeles time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Sunrise today lands at 06:35 and sunset at 07:47 local time, giving 13h 11m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (37.78, -122.44) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in City and County of San Francisco.
Around 873,965 people live in City and County of San Francisco, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Frequently asked questions about time in City and County of San Francisco
- What are normal business hours in City and County of San Francisco in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in City and County of San Francisco runs from 16:00–00:00 UTC today.
- Does City and County of San Francisco change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 1 November 2026.
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for America/Los_Angeles, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- What time is it in City and County of San Francisco right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in City and County of San Francisco, updating every second from America/Los_Angeles (UTC −7).
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