747 area code
San Fernando area, Pacific Time.Area code 747 covers San Fernando, Burbank, Canoga Park and 9 more places in California, on Pacific Time. 818 covers the same area.
Right now in San Fernando
Pacific Time (PST, UTC-8; PDT, UTC-7 in summer)
Calling hours: Every day, 8 AM to 9 PM (the federal rule)
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Where 747 numbers come from
Numbers are issued by rate center, a billing area named for its main town. 747 has 12. Each one's share is how many 747 numbers start there. Its biggest metro area is Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA.
- San Fernando19%
- Burbank16%
- Canoga Park11%
- Glendale10%
- Van Nuys10%
- North Hollywood9%
- Agoura7%
- Northridge7%
- Reseda5%
- La Crescenta2%
- Sunland Tujunga2%
Also: Pasadena
Share of exchanges (blocks of 10,000 numbers). Source: NANPA rate center and exchange reports, November 10, 2026
When can you call a 747 number?
Sales calls to homes and cell phones have legal hours, set by the federal rule. Hold every 747 number to them, since you can't tell a work line from a personal cell.
What applies to 747Every day, 8 AM to 9 PM
- Federal (TCPA and FTC rule)Every day, 8 AM to 9 PMCalls to residential and mobile numbers. Most calls to businesses are exempt from the FTC's rule.47 CFR 64.1200(c)(1); 16 CFR 310.4(c) (opens in a new tab)
Local time comes from the area code, not from where the person is today. Mobiles keep their number when they move. Calling hours here are a guide, not legal advice. Every state's calling hours, with sources
747 and 818
747 went into service on May 18, 2009. 747 and 818 cover the same area, so new numbers can get either code and neighbors can have different area codes. 747 holds 25% of the area's exchanges; 818 holds the most. Local calls take all 10 digits.
- 1984818 overlay
- 2009747 starts
Source: NANPA area code database
Other California area codes
All California area codes- Stockton209350
- Los Angeles213323738
- Sacramento279916
- Compton310424
- Oakland341510
- Fresno357559
- Santa Rosa369707
- San Jose408669
- San Francisco415628
- Oceanside442760
- Chico530837
- Long Beach562
- San Diego619858
- Alhambra626
- Palo Alto650
- Anaheim657714
- Bakersfield661
- Santa Barbara805820
- Salinas831
- Ontario840909
- Walnut Creek925
- Irvine949
- Riverside951
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747 area code FAQ
What area code is 747?
747 is a California area code for San Fernando, Burbank, Canoga Park, Glendale and 8 more places.
What time zone is the 747 area code in?
Pacific Time (PST, UTC-8; PDT, UTC-7 in summer).
Is 818 the same as 747?
Same area, different code. 747 and 818 cover the same area (an overlay), so new numbers can get any of them and local calls take all 10 digits.
What are the calling hours for 747 numbers?
Every day, 8 AM to 9 PM, local time, under the federal rule.
When did the 747 area code start?
On May 18, 2009.
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