New York to San Francisco Time Converter
San Francisco is 3 hours behind New York right now. 9:00 AM in New York is 6:00 AM in San Francisco.
Time now: New York and San Francisco
San Francisco is 3 hours behind New York right now. The gap stays the same all year, because neither changes its clocks.
New York and San Francisco are about 4,129 km (2,566 miles) apart in a straight line. Right now New York is on EST (UTC-05:00) and San Francisco is on PST (UTC-08:00).
New York to San Francisco conversion table
Every hour of the day, using today's time difference.
| New York | San Francisco |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 9:00 PMprevious day |
| 1:00 AM | 10:00 PMprevious day |
| 2:00 AM | 11:00 PMprevious day |
| 3:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
Best time to meet between New York and San Francisco
Working hours overlap (9 AM – 6 PM in both places):
- 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM New York = 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM San Francisco
Does the time difference between New York and San Francisco change?
No. Both places change their clocks on the same days, so San Francisco is 3 hours behind New York all year.
Office hours in each other's time
- 9 AM to 6 PM in New York is 6:00 AM to 3:00 PM in San Francisco.
- 9 AM to 6 PM in San Francisco is 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM in New York.
Based on today's clock settings.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between New York and San Francisco?
San Francisco is 3 hours behind New York right now. The gap stays the same all year, because neither changes its clocks.
How do I convert New York to San Francisco?
Subtract 3 hours from the New York time to get the San Francisco time (at today's difference). 9:00 AM in New York is 6:00 AM in San Francisco. Or use the converter above and pick any date and time.
What is the current time in San Francisco?
It is 4:20 PM in San Francisco on Monday, November 9 (the converter above shows it live). At the same moment it is 7:20 PM in New York.
Does the time difference between New York and San Francisco change during the year?
No. Both places change their clocks on the same days, so San Francisco is 3 hours behind New York all year.
What is the best time for a meeting between New York and San Francisco?
Between 9 AM and 6 PM in both places you can meet at 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM New York = 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM San Francisco. Check the overlap section on this page for every option.