TIME DIFFERENCE

Madrid San Francisco

−9hSan Francisco is 9h behind Madrid right now.

Madrid

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WORKING-HOUR OVERLAP

Working-hour overlap

–shared 9–5 hours

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MadridSan Francisco

Time zoneCentral European Summer TimePacific Daylight Time

IANA identifierEurope/MadridAmerica/Los_Angeles

AbbreviationGMT+2PDT

UTC offsetUTC+2UTC-7

Daylight savingObservedObserved

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QUESTIONS

How many hours is San Francisco behind Madrid?

San Francisco is 9 hours behind Madrid. That's calculated from each city's current UTC offset (UTC+2 for Madrid, UTC-7 for San Francisco).

Does the time difference between Madrid and San Francisco change during the year?

It can. Madrid and San Francisco observe daylight saving time, so the gap shifts by an hour when clocks change. The live clocks above always reflect the current, correct difference.

What's the best time to schedule a meeting between Madrid and San Francisco?

There's no window where both Madrid and San Francisco are in standard 9-to-5 hours at the same time, so a live call means one side joins early or late. Converge can find the least-bad slot from everyone's real availability.

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From Madrid39 cities

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From San Francisco39 cities

New York––Los Angeles––Chicago––Denver––Toronto––Mexico City––São Paulo––London––Dublin––Paris––Berlin––Madrid––Amsterdam––Rome––Zurich––Stockholm––Moscow––Istanbul––Dubai––Tel Aviv––Riyadh––Johannesburg––Cairo––Lagos––Nairobi––Mumbai––Bangalore––Karachi––Bangkok––Singapore––Hong Kong––Shanghai––Tokyo––Seoul––Jakarta––Manila––Sydney––Perth––Auckland––

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