Germantown, TN to San Jose: time difference
San Jose is 1 h behind Germantown, TN. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Germantown, TN 10:23 10:23 AM San Jose 09:23 9:23 AM You –:–
10:23 10:23 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:10 · 🌙 18:19
09:23 9:23 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:26 · 🌙 17:18
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−1 h
San Jose is 1 h behind Germantown, TN.
When you, Germantown, TN 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
🇺🇸 Germantown, TN
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 | 🇺🇸 Germantown, TN | 🇨🇷 San Jose |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:23 | 09:23 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Germantown, TN | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:10 | 05:26 |
| Sunset | 18:19 | 17:18 |
| Daylight | 11 h 9 min | 11 h 52 min |
| People on this clock | 39,240 | 342,188 |
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Germantown, TN and San Jose: common questions
What is the time difference between Germantown, TN, and San Jose?
San Jose is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC−6, while Germantown is on UTC−5.
What time is it in San Jose at the start of the working day in Germantown, TN?
The working day in Germantown starts at 9:00 AM; in San Jose it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Germantown, TN, what time is it in San Jose?
At 6:00 PM in Germantown, clocks in San Jose show 5:00 PM.
When do working hours in Germantown, TN, and in San Jose overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Germantown, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in San Jose.
When is it still the previous day in San Jose?
Until 1:00 AM in Germantown, TN, it is still the previous day in San Jose. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in San Jose it is already the next day in Germantown.
Does the time gap between Germantown, TN, and San Jose change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Germantown but not in San Jose. From November 1, 2026, San Jose and Germantown will have the same time.
