Our Daily Schedule
Saint John of San Francisco Orthodox Monastery
Daily Schedule
Please note that daily liturgy is served during fast periods. The schedule may change due to feast days, so please call ahead to confirm.
Monday Through Saturday
- 3:30 AM - 7:00 AMMidnight office, Matins, 1st hour, Divine Liturgy
(Typica is read if no Liturgy is served – ending at 6 AM)
*Quiet hours are from the end of Liturgy
(or Typica) to 8:30 AM
- 8:30 - 9:00 AMSelf-serve small snack (optional)
- 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM3rd and 6th hours in church
- 9:30 AM - 12:30 PMFirst section of the work day
- 12:00 PM - 12:30 PMCanon to Saint John (optional)
- 12:30 PM - 1:00 PMMid-day Trapeza
- 1:00 PM- 4:00 PMSecond section of the work day
- 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM9th Hour, Vespers, and prayer rope
- 5:00 PM - 5:30 PMSelf-serve small snack (optional)
- 6:15 PM - 7:00 PMSmall Compline with Akathist
*From end of Compline until 3:30 am, strict quiet hours
Saturday Evening
- 4:00 PM – 5:00 PMRest, if needed.
- 5:00 PM – 5:45 PMTrapeza
- 6:15 PM – 10:30 PMVigil: Small Compline with Akathist, Great Vespers, prayer rope, reading, Six Psalms, Matins and 1st Hour
Sunday
- 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM3rd & 6th Hours, Divine Liturgy, and Canon to Saint John
- 11:00 AM – 11:45 AMTrapeza (following the service)
- 1:30 PM – 4:00 PMQuiet Hours
- 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM9th Hour, Great Vespers and prayer rope
- 5:00 PM – 5:45 PMEvening Trapeza
- 6:15 PM – 7:00 PMSmall Compline with Akathist
