Cranford, NJ to San Jose: time difference
San Jose is 1 h behind Cranford, NJ. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Cranford, NJ 10:37 10:37 AM San Jose 09:37 9:37 AM You –:–
10:37 10:37 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:34 · 🌙 16:49
09:37 9:37 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:29 · 🌙 17:13
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−1 h
San Jose is 1 h behind Cranford, NJ.
When you, Cranford, NJ 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
🇺🇸 Cranford, NJ
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 | 🇺🇸 Cranford, NJ | 🇨🇷 San Jose |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:37 | 09:37 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Cranford, NJ | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/New York | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC-4, Mar 14, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:34 | 05:29 |
| Sunset | 16:49 | 17:13 |
| Daylight | 10 h 15 min | 11 h 44 min |
| People on this clock | 22,369 | 342,188 |
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Cranford, NJ and San Jose: common questions
How far behind Cranford, NJ, is San Jose?
San Jose is 1 hour behind Cranford: UTC−6 against UTC−5.
What time is it in San Jose at the start of the working day in Cranford, NJ?
The working day in Cranford starts at 9:00 AM; in San Jose it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in San Jose at the end of the working day in Cranford, NJ?
The working day in Cranford ends at 6:00 PM; in San Jose it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Cranford, NJ, and San Jose are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cranford (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in San Jose), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Cranford, NJ, is it still yesterday in San Jose?
Before 1:00 AM in Cranford, the date in San Jose has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in San Jose, it is already the next day in Cranford.
Does the time gap between Cranford, NJ, and San Jose change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Cranford but not in San Jose. From March 14, 2027, San Jose will be 2 hours behind Cranford.