Time difference between Honolulu and San Francisco
San Francisco is 2 hours ahead of Honolulu in January and 3 hours ahead of Honolulu in July, because their daylight saving rules differ.
Time difference right now
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Hour-by-hour conversion table
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Honolulu and San Francisco through the year
| Honolulu | San Francisco | Difference | |
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| January | UTC−10 | UTC−8 | +2 h |
| July | UTC−10 | UTC−7 | +3 h |
Time zones: Honolulu uses Pacific/Honolulu, San Francisco uses America/Los Angeles. How far apart are they? See the distance from Honolulu to San Francisco. Current local time: Honolulu · San Francisco.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Honolulu and San Francisco?
San Francisco is 2 hours ahead of Honolulu in January and 3 hours ahead of Honolulu in July, because their daylight saving rules differ. The live figure at the top of this page uses today’s rules.
If it is 9:00 AM in Honolulu, what time is it in San Francisco?
In January it is 11:00 (24-hour clock) in San Francisco; in July it is 12:00. Use the hour-by-hour table for any other hour.
Do Honolulu and San Francisco use daylight saving time?
Honolulu: no, UTC−10 all year. San Francisco: yes (UTC−8 standard, UTC−7 summer).