Berlin to San Francisco time converter

San Francisco is currently 9 hours behind of Berlin. Berlin is on UTC+2 and San Francisco is on UTC-7.

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The difference changes during the year

Because Berlin and San Francisco do not start and end daylight saving time together, the gap between them is not constant. Over the next twelve months it takes 2 different values.

Hour by hour while San Francisco is 9 hours behind of Berlin. Shaded rows are inside both working days.
BerlinSan Francisco
12:00 AM3:00 PM (previous day)
1:00 AM4:00 PM (previous day)
2:00 AM5:00 PM (previous day)
3:00 AM6:00 PM (previous day)
4:00 AM7:00 PM (previous day)
5:00 AM8:00 PM (previous day)
6:00 AM9:00 PM (previous day)
7:00 AM10:00 PM (previous day)
8:00 AM11:00 PM (previous day)
9:00 AM12:00 AM
10:00 AM1:00 AM
11:00 AM2:00 AM
12:00 PM3:00 AM
1:00 PM4:00 AM
2:00 PM5:00 AM
3:00 PM6:00 AM
4:00 PM7:00 AM
5:00 PM8:00 AM
6:00 PM9:00 AM
7:00 PM10:00 AM
8:00 PM11:00 AM
9:00 PM12:00 PM
10:00 PM1:00 PM
11:00 PM2:00 PM
Hour by hour while San Francisco is 8 hours behind of Berlin. Shaded rows are inside both working days.
BerlinSan Francisco
12:00 AM4:00 PM (previous day)
1:00 AM5:00 PM (previous day)
2:00 AM6:00 PM (previous day)
3:00 AM7:00 PM (previous day)
4:00 AM8:00 PM (previous day)
5:00 AM9:00 PM (previous day)
6:00 AM10:00 PM (previous day)
7:00 AM11:00 PM (previous day)
8:00 AM12:00 AM
9:00 AM1:00 AM
10:00 AM2:00 AM
11:00 AM3:00 AM
12:00 PM4:00 AM
1:00 PM5:00 AM
2:00 PM6:00 AM
3:00 PM7:00 AM
4:00 PM8:00 AM
5:00 PM9:00 AM
6:00 PM10:00 AM
7:00 PM11:00 AM
8:00 PM12:00 PM
9:00 PM1:00 PM
10:00 PM2:00 PM
11:00 PM3:00 PM

Best time for a call

With a working day of 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM on both sides there is no overlap at all between Berlin and San Francisco. One side has to take the call outside office hours, so the usual compromise is early morning in the west or late evening in the east.

Questions

How many hours ahead is San Francisco of Berlin?

San Francisco is 9 hours behind of Berlin right now. That gap is not constant through the year, because the two places change their clocks on different dates.

What time is 9:00 AM in Berlin in San Francisco?

9:00 AM in Berlin is 12:00 AM in San Francisco.

What is the best time for a meeting between Berlin and San Francisco?

There is no overlap between a 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM working day in Berlin and the same in San Francisco. One side has to meet outside office hours.

Local time in each city

For the current time on its own, with the daylight saving dates that apply and the working week in that country, see time in Berlin or time in San Francisco.

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