San Francisco to Sydney Time Converter
Sydney is +18h ahead of San Francisco
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San Francisco
United States
UTC-07:00
TO
Sydney
Australia
UTC+11:00
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Result
Thu, Oct 15, 2026 02:34
San Francisco: Wednesday, October 14, 2026 8:34 AM PDT to Sydney: Thursday, October 15, 2026 2:34 AM GMT+11.
Sydney is 18h ahead of San Francisco on this date
24-Hour Comparison
Every hour in San Francisco and the corresponding time in Sydney. Green rows indicate business hours in Sydney.
Time zones
San Francisco uses America/Los_Angeles (PDT) and Sydney uses Australia/Sydney (GMT+11). The difference can shift during daylight saving changes, so checking the exact date matters.
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Best time for San Francisco and Sydney
The easiest overlap starts around 3:00 PM and runs through 5:00 PM in the source city, while the destination city is also inside normal working hours. For important calls, check the meeting date because the offset can change when either location enters or leaves daylight saving time.
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About San Francisco
San Francisco is located in United States (North America). It uses the America/Los_Angeles timezone with a standard offset of UTC-07:00. It observes DST, switching between PST and PDT. See the full San Francisco time page for live clock and planning details.
About Sydney
Sydney is located in Australia (Oceania). It uses the Australia/Sydney timezone with a standard offset of UTC+11:00. It observes DST, switching between AEST and AEDT. See the full Sydney time page for live clock and planning details.
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