Billings, MT to San Jose: time difference
San Jose is 1 h ahead of Billings, MT. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Billings, MT 04:39 4:39 AM San Jose 05:39 5:39 AM You –:–
04:39 4:39 AM
Mountain Standard Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:02 · 🌙 16:55
05:39 5:39 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:29 · 🌙 17:13
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+1 h
San Jose is 1 h ahead of Billings, MT.
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Working hours
🇺🇸 Billings, MT
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🇨🇷 San Jose
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Billings, MT | 🇨🇷 San Jose |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:39 | 05:39 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Mountain Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-7 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Billings, MT | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Denver | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC-6, Mar 14, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:02 | 05:29 |
| Sunset | 16:55 | 17:13 |
| Daylight | 9 h 53 min | 11 h 44 min |
| People on this clock | 117,116 | 342,188 |
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Billings, MT and San Jose: common questions
How many hours ahead of Billings, MT, is San Jose?
The clocks in San Jose are 1 hour ahead of those in Billings (UTC−6 and UTC−7).
What time is it in San Jose at the start of the working day in Billings, MT?
The working day in Billings starts at 9:00 AM; in San Jose it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in San Jose when it is 6:00 PM in Billings, MT?
When it is 6:00 PM in Billings, it is 7:00 PM in San Jose.
Is there a time when both Billings, MT, and San Jose are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Billings (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in San Jose), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
From what time in Billings, MT, is it tomorrow in San Jose?
Once it is 11:00 PM in Billings, the date in San Jose has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in San Jose, it is still the previous day in Billings.
Is the time difference between Billings, MT, and San Jose the same all year?
No. Only Billings switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 14, 2027, San Jose and Billings will have the same time.
