Fort Worth, TX to San Jose: time difference
San Jose is 1 h behind Fort Worth, TX. 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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Fort Worth, TX 05:47 5:47 AM San Jose 04:47 4:47 AM You –:–
05:47 5:47 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 19:04
04:47 4:47 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:25 · 🌙 17:23
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−1 h
San Jose is 1 h behind Fort Worth, TX.
When you, Fort Worth, TX 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
🇺🇸 Fort Worth, TX
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 | 🇺🇸 Fort Worth, TX | 🇨🇷 San Jose |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:47 | 04:47 |
| 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 Fort Worth, TX | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:30 | 05:25 |
| Sunset | 19:04 | 17:23 |
| Daylight | 11 h 33 min | 11 h 57 min |
| People on this clock | 996,756 | 342,188 |
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Fort Worth, TX and San Jose: common questions
How far behind Fort Worth, TX, is San Jose?
San Jose is 1 hour behind Fort Worth: UTC−6 against UTC−5.
What time is it in San Jose when it is 9:00 AM in Fort Worth, TX?
When it is 9:00 AM in Fort Worth, it is 8:00 AM in San Jose.
If it is 6:00 PM in Fort Worth, TX, what time is it in San Jose?
At 6:00 PM in Fort Worth, clocks in San Jose show 5:00 PM.
When is a good time to call San Jose from Fort Worth, TX?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Fort Worth – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in San Jose – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in San Jose compared with Fort Worth, TX?
The new day starts in San Jose later: until 1:00 AM in Fort Worth, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in San Jose, Fort Worth is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Fort Worth, TX, and San Jose change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Fort Worth. From November 1, 2026, San Jose and Fort Worth will have the same time.
