Time in Tokyo and San Francisco
The time difference between Tokyo and San Francisco, California, is 16 hours. San Francisco is 16 hours behind Tokyo.
This means 9am in Tokyo is 5pm in San Francisco (previous day) and 5pm in Tokyo is 1am in San Francisco.
Tokyo
- The current local time in Tokyo is 7:08 am (July 4, 2026)
- Tokyo is in the Japan Standard Time Zone
- The time zone offset for Tokyo, Japan, is UTC+09:00
San Francisco
- The current local time in San Francisco is 3:08 pm (July 4, 2026)
- San Francisco is in the Pacific Daylight Time Zone
- The time zone offset for San Francisco, United States, is UTC-07:00
How to convert Tokyo time to San Francisco time?
Subtract 16 hours from Tokyo time to get San Francisco time.
Time in Tokyo
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Time in San Francisco
00:00
Use the slider above to convert Tokyo time to San Francisco time and view the day and night map at different times.
Day–night colors on the map:
Day
Civil twilight
Nautical twilight
Astronomical twilight
NightTime Conversion Chart
| Tokyo | San Francisco |
|---|---|
| 12am | 8am |
| 1am | 9am |
| 2am | 10am |
| 3am | 11am |
| 4am | 12pm |
| 5am | 1pm |
| 6am | 2pm |
| 7am | 3pm |
| 8am | 4pm |
| 9am | 5pm |
| 10am | 6pm |
| 11am | 7pm |
| 12pm | 8pm |
| 1pm | 9pm |
| 2pm | 10pm |
| 3pm | 11pm |
| 4pm | 12am |
| 5pm | 1am |
| 6pm | 2am |
| 7pm | 3am |
| 8pm | 4am |
| 9pm | 5am |
| 10pm | 6am |
| 11pm | 7am |
Time difference from Tokyo (UTC+09:00)
-19 hours
-16 hours
-17 hours
-16 hours
-14 hours
-13 hours
-1 hour
+1 hour
-1 hour
-13 hours