🇺🇸 Current Time in San Diego
⚙️ Time Zone Tools & Information
🌍 Time Difference from San Diego
Compare San Diego time with major cities around the world
| City | Time Difference | Current Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 New York | +3 hours | --:-- |
| 🇬🇧 London | +8 hours | --:-- |
| 🇯🇵 Tokyo | +17 hours | --:-- |
| 🇨🇳 Shanghai | +16 hours | --:-- |
| 🇦🇺 Sydney | +19 hours | --:-- |
| 🇩🇪 Berlin | +9 hours | --:-- |
📞 Best Time to Call San Diego
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Recommended calling times:
- 🟢 Best: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM PST/PDT (Business hours)
- 🟡 Good: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM PST/PDT (Extended hours)
- 🔴 Avoid: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM PST/PDT (Night time)
🏢 Business Hours
🌅 Sun Information
San Diego enjoys a Mediterranean climate with mild, sunny weather year-round.
📊 Quick Facts About San Diego Time
- Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (PST) / Pacific Daylight Time (PDT)
- UTC Offset: UTC-8 (winter) / UTC-7 (summer)
- DST: March to November (PDT), November to March (PST)
- Same as: San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Las Vegas
- IANA Name: America/Los_Angeles
🎯 Travel Tips
- San Diego observes Daylight Saving Time
- Business hours typically 9 AM - 5 PM weekdays
- Hollywood entertainment industry keeps flexible hours
- San DiegoX Airport operates 24/7
- Metro system runs from 4:30 AM to 1:30 AM
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Does San Diego have Daylight Saving Time?
Yes, San Diego observes Daylight Saving Time. It switches to PDT (UTC-7) in March and back to PST (UTC-8) in November.
What is the time difference between San Diego and New York?
San Diego is 3 hours behind New York. When it's noon in San Diego, it's 3 PM in New York.
How many hours is China ahead of San Diego?
China is 16 hours ahead of San Diego (PST) or 15 hours ahead during PDT. When it's noon in San Diego, it's 4 AM the next day in China.
What is the time difference between San Diego and London?
San Diego is 8 hours behind London (GMT) or 7 hours behind during BST. When it's noon in San Diego, it's 8 PM in London.
What are typical business hours in San Diego?
Standard business hours are 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM on weekdays (Monday-Friday). Entertainment industry often keeps flexible hours.
When does San Diego switch to Daylight Saving Time?
San Diego switches to PDT (UTC-7) on the second Sunday in March and back to PST (UTC-8) on the first Sunday in November.