Mexico
Time now in San Francisco
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
Sunrise 05:57Sunset 06:53Time zone UTC −7
Time zone
America/Hermosillo
UTC offset
UTC −7
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
1
Sunrise
05:57
Sunset
06:53
Day length
12h 56m
Coordinates
28.93, -110.82
Time difference from San Francisco
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) San Francisco right now.
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About the time in San Francisco
San Francisco sits at latitude 28.93, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 12h 56m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
San Francisco runs on America/Hermosillo, which puts the city UTC −7 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Around 1 people live in 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 San Francisco
- When do the sun rise and set in San Francisco today?
- Sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 06:53, giving 12h 56m of daylight.
- Does San Francisco change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. San Francisco keeps UTC −7 throughout the year.
- What time is it in San Francisco right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in San Francisco, updating every second from America/Hermosillo (UTC −7).
- Which time zone is San Francisco in?
- San Francisco uses America/Hermosillo, currently UTC −7.
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