San Francisco uses America — Costa Rica (America/Costa_Rica), which is UTC-6 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The city does not observe daylight saving time.
Does San Francisco observe Daylight Saving Time?
No, San Francisco does not observe daylight saving time. Local clocks stay on UTC-6 year-round.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and major cities?
London (GMT/BST): San Francisco is 7 hours ahead of London.
New York (EST/EDT): San Francisco is 2 hours ahead of New York.
UTC (UTC): San Francisco is 6 hours ahead of UTC.
What region is San Francisco in?
San Francisco is in Heredia. Browse nearby cities in Costa Rica using the links below.
What is San Francisco known for?
San Francisco is a populated place in Costa Rica, using America — Costa Rica (UTC-6) for local civil time. Coordinates: 9.9938°N, -84.12742°E.