Bahia de Caraquez to San Jose: time difference
San Jose is 1 h behind Bahia de Caraquez. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Bahia de Caraquez 14:20 2:20 PM San Jose 13:20 1:20 PM You –:–
14:20 2:20 PM
Ecuador Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:04 · 🌙 18:11
13:20 1:20 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:25 · 🌙 17:19
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−1 h
San Jose is 1 h behind Bahia de Caraquez.
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Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇪🇨 Bahia de Caraquez
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 Jose
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 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇪🇨 Bahia de Caraquez | 🇨🇷 San Jose |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:20 | 13:20 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Ecuador Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Bahia de Caraquez | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Guayaquil | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:04 | 05:25 |
| Sunset | 18:11 | 17:19 |
| Daylight | 12 h 8 min | 11 h 54 min |
| People on this clock | 24,963 | 342,188 |
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Bahia de Caraquez and San Jose: common questions
What is the time difference between Bahia de Caraquez and San Jose?
San Jose is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC−6, while Bahia de Caraquez is on UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Bahia de Caraquez, what time is it in San Jose?
At 9:00 AM in Bahia de Caraquez, clocks in San Jose show 8:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Bahia de Caraquez, what time is it in San Jose?
At 6:00 PM in Bahia de Caraquez, clocks in San Jose show 5:00 PM.
When is a good time to call San Jose from Bahia de Caraquez?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Bahia de Caraquez – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in San Jose – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Bahia de Caraquez is it still yesterday in San Jose?
Before 1:00 AM in Bahia de Caraquez, the date in San Jose has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in San Jose, it is already the next day in Bahia de Caraquez.
Does the time gap between Bahia de Caraquez and San Jose change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Bahia de Caraquez nor in San Jose, so the gap is 1 hour all year round.
