Meeting time

Best time to meet: San Francisco and Munich

San Francisco is 9 hours behind Munich right now, so their working days do not overlap. The time that asks least of both is 8 AM in San Francisco, which is 5 PM in Munich — one of you starts early or stays late.

Tue 7:57 AMSan Francisco · Pacific Standard TimeTue 4:57 PMMunich · Central European Standard Time
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Hour by hour

With the clocks as they are on November 10, 2026, San Francisco time on the left. A working day here is 9 AM to 5 PM.

San FranciscoMunich
6 AM3 PMMunich at work
7 AM4 PMMunich at work
8 AM5 PMEasiest time
9 AM6 PMSan Francisco at work
10 AM7 PMSan Francisco at work
11 AM8 PMSan Francisco at work
12 PM9 PMSan Francisco at work
1 PM10 PMSan Francisco at work
2 PM11 PMSan Francisco at work
3 PM12 AM next daySan Francisco at work
4 PM1 AM next daySan Francisco at work
5 PM2 AM next dayBoth off
6 PM3 AM next dayBoth off
7 PM4 AM next dayBoth off
8 PM5 AM next dayBoth off
9 PM6 AM next dayBoth off
10 PM7 AM next dayBoth off

When the clocks change

The gap moves when either city changes its clocks. The next twelve months:

DatesSan Francisco isBoth at work (San Francisco time)Easiest (San Francisco / Munich)
Now to March 14, 20279 hours behindNone8 AM / 5 PM
March 14, 2027 to March 28, 2027
clocks in San Francisco go forward		8 hours behindNone8:30 AM / 4:30 PM
March 28, 2027 to October 31, 2027
clocks in Munich go forward		9 hours behindNone8 AM / 5 PM
October 31, 2027 to November 7, 2027
clocks in Munich go back		8 hours behindNone8:30 AM / 4:30 PM
November 7, 2027 onward
clocks in San Francisco go back		9 hours behindNone8 AM / 5 PM

Munich keeps the same clock as Berlin.

Questions people ask

What time is it in Munich when it is 9 AM in San Francisco?
6 PM in Munich, while San Francisco is 9 hours behind.
When is the best time for a call between San Francisco and Munich?
8 AM in San Francisco, which is 5 PM in Munich. Their working days do not overlap, so this is the fairest time for both.
Does the time difference between San Francisco and Munich change during the year?
Yes — it changes 4 times in the next twelve months, when the clocks go forward or back; the dates are in the table above.

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