Baton Rouge, LA to San Jose: time difference
San Jose is 1 h behind Baton Rouge, LA. 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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Baton Rouge, LA 10:06 10:06 AM San Jose 09:06 9:06 AM You –:–
10:06 10:06 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:04 · 🌙 18:41
09:06 9:06 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:25 · 🌙 17:23
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−1 h
San Jose is 1 h behind Baton Rouge, LA.
When you, Baton Rouge, LA and San Jose are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇺🇸 Baton Rouge, LA
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 | 🇺🇸 Baton Rouge, LA | 🇨🇷 San Jose |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:06 | 09:06 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Baton Rouge, LA | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:04 | 05:25 |
| Sunset | 18:41 | 17:23 |
| Daylight | 11 h 36 min | 11 h 57 min |
| People on this clock | 229,493 | 342,188 |
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Baton Rouge, LA and San Jose: common questions
How many hours behind Baton Rouge, LA, is San Jose?
The clocks in San Jose are 1 hour behind those in Baton Rouge (UTC−6 and UTC−5).
If it is 9:00 AM in Baton Rouge, LA, what time is it in San Jose?
At 9:00 AM in Baton Rouge, clocks in San Jose show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in San Jose at the end of the working day in Baton Rouge, LA?
The working day in Baton Rouge ends at 6:00 PM; in San Jose it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call San Jose from Baton Rouge, LA?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Baton Rouge – 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 Baton Rouge, LA, is it still yesterday in San Jose?
Before 1:00 AM in Baton Rouge, the date in San Jose has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in San Jose, it is already the next day in Baton Rouge.
Is the time difference between Baton Rouge, LA, and San Jose the same all year?
No. Only Baton Rouge switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, San Jose and Baton Rouge will have the same time.
