San Francisco
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San Francisco to Austin time.
Compare live times and plan your next meeting.
Austin is 2 hours ahead of San Francisco all year; both cities change their clocks on the same dates. Right now, 9:00 AM in San Francisco is 11:00 AM in Austin.
Times checked against the IANA time zone database. How WherOra calculates times
Austin
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Comparing working hours · 8 AM–5 PM in each city
Daily hours, including weekends. Public holidays are not checked. Daylight saving guide → · Plan fair meetings
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All timelines share one moment. Dates follow San Francisco. Daytime is 7 AM–7 PM, not sunrise/sunset.
Time difference and daylight saving
Austin uses Central Time and is normally 2 hours ahead of San Francisco, which uses Pacific Time. Both cities observe U.S. daylight saving. They change at 2 AM local time, so the difference briefly varies during the overnight transition; select an exact date and time for those hours.
Select a date and time above to compare the exact difference.
Finding a meeting time
For teams split between the Bay Area and Austin, 10 AM in San Francisco is noon in Austin on a normal working day. With 8 AM–5 PM schedules, the shared window is normally 8 AM–3 PM San Francisco time, or 10 AM–5 PM Austin time. Use the calendar export to preserve the selected instant when planning a call.
Use Working hours to set each city’s local schedule. Suggestions use 8 AM–5 PM by default, include weekends, and do not check holidays or calendars. Add to calendar exports your chosen moment; it does not send invitations.
Planning a regular meeting? Read our guide on how to schedule fair meetings across time zones, including teams in three cities.
San Francisco to Austin time, hour by hour
Each hour in San Francisco and the matching time in Austin. Highlighted rows are inside both cities’ 8 AM–5 PM working day.
| San Francisco | Austin |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 12:00 AM next day |
| 11:00 PM | 1:00 AM next day |
Times account for daylight saving. To convert a specific date, use the converter above.
San Francisco and Austin time: quick answers
Is Austin ahead of or behind San Francisco?
Austin is 2 hours ahead of San Francisco all year. Both cities change their clocks on the same dates, so the gap stays the same.
Does daylight saving change the San Francisco–Austin time difference?
Both San Francisco and Austin use daylight saving time and change their clocks on the same dates, so the difference stays 2 hours all year.
What’s the best time for a call between San Francisco and Austin?
Between 8:00 AM and 3:00 PM in San Francisco, which is 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Austin. That’s when both cities are inside an 8 AM–5 PM working day.
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