San Francisco to Bengaluru time — Bengaluru is 13 hours 30 minutes ahead
Bengaluru is 13 hours 30 minutes ahead of San Francisco during standard time. Once daylight saving begins the gap becomes 12 hours 30 minutes ahead, because the two cities do not change their clocks in step. Their normal working days overlap by roughly 0 hours.
Standard time
13 hours 30 minutes aheadApplies while neither zone is on daylight saving — broadly November to March in the northern hemisphere.
Daylight saving
12 hours 30 minutes aheadApplies while the clocks are forward. This pair does not keep a constant gap, so check the date.
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San Francisco to Bengaluru — every hour
Both columns are computed from the IANA database, so they follow the real transition dates.
| San Francisco | Bengaluru — standard | Bengaluru — daylight saving |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 1:30 pm | 12:30 pm |
| 1:00 am | 2:30 pm | 1:30 pm |
| 2:00 am | 3:30 pm | 2:30 pm |
| 3:00 am | 4:30 pm | 3:30 pm |
| 4:00 am | 5:30 pm | 4:30 pm |
| 5:00 am | 6:30 pm | 5:30 pm |
| 6:00 am | 7:30 pm | 6:30 pm |
| 7:00 am | 8:30 pm | 7:30 pm |
| 8:00 am | 9:30 pm | 8:30 pm |
| 9:00 am | 10:30 pm | 9:30 pm |
| 10:00 am | 11:30 pm | 10:30 pm |
| 11:00 am | 12:30 am (next day) | 11:30 pm |
| 12:00 pm | 1:30 am (next day) | 12:30 am (next day) |
| 1:00 pm | 2:30 am (next day) | 1:30 am (next day) |
| 2:00 pm | 3:30 am (next day) | 2:30 am (next day) |
| 3:00 pm | 4:30 am (next day) | 3:30 am (next day) |
| 4:00 pm | 5:30 am (next day) | 4:30 am (next day) |
| 5:00 pm | 6:30 am (next day) | 5:30 am (next day) |
| 6:00 pm | 7:30 am (next day) | 6:30 am (next day) |
| 7:00 pm | 8:30 am (next day) | 7:30 am (next day) |
| 8:00 pm | 9:30 am (next day) | 8:30 am (next day) |
| 9:00 pm | 10:30 am (next day) | 9:30 am (next day) |
| 10:00 pm | 11:30 am (next day) | 10:30 am (next day) |
| 11:00 pm | 12:30 pm (next day) | 11:30 am (next day) |
Questions people ask
Bengaluru is 13 hours 30 minutes ahead of San Francisco during standard time, and 12 hours 30 minutes ahead while daylight saving is running.
Standard working days do not overlap at all. One side will need to take the call early or late, so alternate who makes the sacrifice.
San Francisco observes daylight saving, and Bengaluru does not. That is what decides whether the gap between them is fixed or seasonal.
Booking something recurring?
A fixed clock time drifts when either side changes its clocks. Our guides explain how to stop that happening.