Berlin to San Mateo, CA: time difference
San Mateo, CA is 9 h behind Berlin. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Berlin 16:04 4:04 PM San Mateo, CA 07:04 7:04 AM You –:–
16:04 4:04 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:37 · 🌙 18:07
07:04 7:04 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:21 · 🌙 18:29
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−9 h
San Mateo, CA is 9 h behind Berlin.
When you, Berlin and San Mateo, CA are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇩🇪 Berlin
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇺🇸 San Mateo, CA
15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇩🇪 Berlin | 🇺🇸 San Mateo, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:04 | 07:04 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Pacific Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from Berlin | — | −9 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Berlin | America/Los Angeles |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:37 | 07:21 |
| Sunset | 18:07 | 18:29 |
| Daylight | 10 h 30 min | 11 h 8 min |
| People on this clock | 3,769,962 | 103,536 |
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Berlin and San Mateo, CA: common questions
How many hours behind Berlin is San Mateo, CA?
The clocks in San Mateo are 9 hours behind those in Berlin (UTC−7 and UTC+2).
If it is 9:00 AM in Berlin, what time is it in San Mateo, CA?
At 9:00 AM in Berlin, clocks in San Mateo show 12:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Berlin, what time is it in San Mateo, CA?
At 6:00 PM in Berlin, clocks in San Mateo show 9:00 AM.
When do working hours in Berlin and in San Mateo, CA, overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Berlin (9:00 AM) is 12:00 AM in San Mateo, and the start of the day in San Mateo is 6:00 PM in Berlin.
When does the date change in San Mateo, CA, compared with Berlin?
The new day starts in San Mateo later: until 9:00 AM in Berlin, it is still the previous day there. From 3:00 PM in San Mateo, Berlin is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Berlin and San Mateo, CA, change during the year?
Yes, because the clocks in Berlin and in San Mateo change on different dates. Next change: from October 25, 2026, San Mateo will be 8 hours behind Berlin.
