Current Time in San Francisco, California, United States
12:24:12 AM PDT
Thursday, May 14, 2026
Time Zone Details
- IANA Zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Time Zone
- PDT
- GMT Offset
- GMT-7
- Daylight Saving Time
- PST starts on Nov 1, 2026
- Country
- United States
- Est. Population
- ~828K people
Other Cities in This Time Zone
Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in San Francisco right now?
- Check the live clock above for the current time in San Francisco (PDT (GMT-7)). Use the interactive converter on this page to compare San Francisco with other cities.
- Does San Francisco observe daylight saving time?
- Yes, San Francisco is currently observing daylight saving time (PDT). Clocks will return to standard time (PST) on Nov 1, 2026.
- What is the GMT offset for San Francisco?
- San Francisco is at GMT-7 (PDT). The IANA timezone identifier is America/Los_Angeles.