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What time is it in San Diego?

San Diego, United States, is in the America/Los_Angeles timezone (UTC-7). The sun rises around 05:59 local time.

San Diego, UTC-7America/Los_Angeles

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Sunrise
05:59
Sunset
19:51
Daylight
13 h 52 min

San Diego Drag to spin

Scheduling a call with someone in San Diego? Use the meeting planner to see when their working hours meet yours. San Diego is UTC-7, so the difference to you depends on where you are.

San Diego on your clock

Pick a time in San Diego and read it where you are. The strip below is that whole day, one cell per hour, shaded where each side is at work.

San Diego

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San Diego at a glance

Country
United States
Population
1,394,928
Currency
USD
Dialling code
+1
Languages
English
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
32.82, -117.18

Population from GeoNames, country facts from the countries-list dataset.

Working from San Diego

Overlapping working hours with the hubs people work with most. San Francisco shares the most at 8 a day.

About the time in San Diego

San Diego keeps the America/Los_Angeles timezone, UTC-7 right now. It observes daylight saving time, so the offset shifts between winter (UTC-8) and summer (UTC-7), the live clock above always uses the correct one. That makes San Diego 7 hours behind UTC.

Working-hours overlap with major hubs

Working 09:00–17:00 in San Diego, against each hub's own working day, this is how much of your day overlaps:

Today the sun rises around 05:59 and sets around 19:51 in San Diego. The days are currently getting about 1 minute shorter each day. Tonight's sky shows a waxing gibbous.

It is currently week 31. The next clock change in San Diego lands on 1 November 2026, when clocks go back one hour.

Most offices in San Diego run 09:00–17:00 in UTC-7. If you need to reach someone there, aim for their mid-morning or early afternoon, and use the overlap tool to find the exact window from wherever you happen to be. The clock at the top of this page stays live and always reflects the current offset, daylight saving included.

The working week

San Diego
09:00 to 17:00, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

FAQ

Which timezone is San Diego in?

San Diego uses America/Los_Angeles, which is UTC-7.

Does San Diego observe daylight saving time?

The America/Los_Angeles zone adjusts automatically for DST where it applies; the clock above is always correct.