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San Francisco to Rome
Time Converter

Convert San Francisco, United States to Rome, Italy. Compare dates, seasonal differences and meeting hours.

THE QUICK ANSWER

San Francisco is 8h or 9h behind Rome in 2026, depending on the date.

9 AM San Francisco = 6 PM Rome

Selected date: November 10, 2026.

TIME & DATE
USFROMUTC−08:00

United States · PST

Tue, 10 Nov
ITTOUTC+01:00

Italy · CET

6:00PM
Tue, 10 Nov
Rome is 9h ahead of San Francisco.
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RomeConverted time
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THE TIME DIFFERENCE9hahead

Rome compared with San Francisco.

SHARED WORKING HOURS0h2026-11-10

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THROUGH THE SEASONS2different offsets

Clock changes affect your time difference.

WORKING HOURS & MEETINGS

Best meeting times: San Francisco and Rome

No shared working hours on this date

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Local working days, overnight shifts and the entire meeting duration are checked.

Closest alternatives60 MIN

¹ Sum of meeting minutes outside both people’s selected hours. Alternatives minimize the worst individual conflict first.

THE QUICK REFERENCE

San Francisco to Rome conversion table

November 10, 2026 · Date changes are marked.

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San FranciscoRome
12:00 AM9:00 AM
1:00 AM10:00 AM
2:00 AM11:00 AM
3:00 AM12:00 PM
4:00 AM1:00 PM
5:00 AM2:00 PM
6:00 AM3:00 PM
7:00 AM4:00 PM
8:00 AM5:00 PM
9:00 AM6:00 PM
10:00 AM7:00 PM
11:00 AM8:00 PM
San FranciscoRome
12:00 PM9:00 PM
1:00 PM10:00 PM
2:00 PM11:00 PM
3:00 PM12:00 AM +1 day
4:00 PM1:00 AM +1 day
5:00 PM2:00 AM +1 day
6:00 PM3:00 AM +1 day
7:00 PM4:00 AM +1 day
8:00 PM5:00 AM +1 day
9:00 PM6:00 AM +1 day
10:00 PM7:00 AM +1 day
11:00 PM8:00 AM +1 day

Starting with the Rome working day

These examples start on 2026-11-10 in Rome.

09:00 Rome00:00 →San Francisco · 2026-11-10
17:00 Rome08:00 →San Francisco · 2026-11-10
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09:00 San Francisco to Rome throughout 2026

Keeping 09:00 on the San Francisco clock produces 2 different destination clock/date answers in 2026. The ranges below use San Francisco calendar dates, including transition days.

Year CSV
Rome18:00Same date337 of 365 source dates
Rome17:00Same date28 of 365 source dates
Dates in San Francisco · 2026Rome answerSource → destination offsetsExplore
Jan 1 – Mar 766 dates18:00Same dateUTC−08:00 → UTC+01:00
Mar 8 – Mar 2821 dates17:00Same dateUTC−07:00 → UTC+01:00
Mar 29 – Oct 24210 dates18:00Same dateUTC−07:00 → UTC+02:00
Oct 25 – Oct 317 dates17:00Same dateUTC−07:00 → UTC+01:00
Nov 1 – Dec 3161 dates18:00Same dateUTC−08:00 → UTC+01:00

Every calendar date is included, not just workdays. Date ranges include both endpoints. Based on IANA 2026e; future rules may change.

DON’T LOSE A DAY

When does San Francisco time become a different date in Rome?

Your complete source day: 2026-11-10. Each range shows which destination date to use.

San Francisco · 2026-11-1000:00–15:00UTC−08:00
Rome · 2026-11-1009:00–24:00UTC+01:00 Same date
San Francisco · 2026-11-1015:00–24:00UTC−08:00
Rome · 2026-11-1100:00–09:00UTC+01:00 Next day

Range starts are included; ends are excluded. 24:00 means midnight at the end of that date. Repeated hours appear separately with their UTC offsets. The strip is proportional to elapsed time.

THE BIGGER PICTURE

A year of time differences.

How Rome compares with San Francisco throughout 2026.

2026
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Both San Francisco and Rome change their clocks in 2026. The chart shows whether those changes alter the difference.

See exact change periods
From (UTC, inclusive)Until (UTC, exclusive)Rome vs San Francisco
1 Jan 2026, 00:00 UTC8 Mar 2026, 10:00 UTC9h ahead
8 Mar 2026, 10:00 UTC29 Mar 2026, 01:00 UTC8h ahead
29 Mar 2026, 01:00 UTC25 Oct 2026, 01:00 UTC9h ahead
25 Oct 2026, 01:00 UTC1 Nov 2026, 09:00 UTC8h ahead
1 Nov 2026, 09:00 UTC1 Jan 2027, 00:00 UTC9h ahead
CLOCK CHANGES

What changes at the next clock adjustment?

March 14, 2027Local transition date
  • San Francisco clocks go forward by 1h on March 14, 2027.

After this change, San Francisco is 8h behind Rome.

Exact clock readings and UTC transition

2027-03-14T10:00:00.000Z.

San Francisco: 2027-03-14 01:59 UTC−08:00 → 2027-03-14 03:00 UTC−07:00.

Readings are one real minute apart. Future rules may change.

Exact periods outside the most common difference in 2026

The most frequent difference has Rome 9h ahead relative to San Francisco. Exceptions:

From (UTC, inclusive)Until (UTC, exclusive)Compared with San Francisco
8 Mar 2026, 10:00 UTC29 Mar 2026, 01:00 UTC8h ahead
25 Oct 2026, 01:00 UTC1 Nov 2026, 09:00 UTC8h ahead
PLAN BEYOND A SINGLE DAY

San Francisco–Rome working hours through 2026

Every date calculated with your working windows. 261 selected San Francisco workdays; public holidays are not applied.

Daily CSV
Least shared time0h
Most common0h
Most shared time0h
Days without a 60-min slot261 / 261

One fixed start time does not fit every working day.

Your working windows never overlap on the selected host workdays this year. Adjust working days, hours or duration above, or use different seasonal meeting times.

Explore seasonal meeting times and your weekly schedule

San Francisco: 09:00–17:00, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri. Rome: 09:00–17:00, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri.

Calculation details and repeated hours

Overnight shifts belong to their start weekday. Host workday means the source calendar date. Repeated local times use the first occurrence.

TWO PLACES. ONE CONNECTION.

Across the map. Across the clock.

≈ 10,049 km apart
180°W0°180°E

City-center coordinates. Distance is an approximate great-circle distance, not a flight route.

San Francisco

United States

Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
37.77°N, 122.42°W

Rome

Italy

Time zone
Europe/Rome
Coordinates
41.89°N, 12.51°E

Coordinates adapted from GeoNames · CC BY 4.0

THE DETAILS THAT MATTER

San Francisco to Rome: useful answers

Why is the San Francisco to Rome difference sometimes 8 hours and sometimes 9 hours?

San Francisco is 8h or 9h behind Rome in 2026, depending on the date. Both San Francisco and Rome change their clocks in 2026. The chart shows whether those changes alter the difference.

Does the San Francisco–Rome time difference change in 2026?

The published rules produce 5 periods with 2 different offsets in 2026. See the annual chart for the exact boundaries of each period.

Does this conversion change the calendar date?

09:00 in San Francisco on 2026-11-10 is 18:00 in Rome on 2026-11-10. This selected time stays on the same date in both places. Other times can cross midnight.

Can San Francisco and Rome meet during working hours?

Your selected working windows have no shared time on 2026-11-10. The planner shows alternatives and how many minutes fall outside each person's working hours. Try another date or adjust the windows.

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