Grass Valley, CA to San Jose: time difference
San Jose is 1 h ahead of Grass Valley, CA. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Grass Valley, CA 15:04 3:04 PM San Jose 16:04 4:04 PM You –:–
15:04 3:04 PM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:20 · 🌙 18:20
16:04 4:04 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:26 · 🌙 17:18
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+1 h
San Jose is 1 h ahead of Grass Valley, CA.
When you, Grass Valley, CA 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
🇺🇸 Grass Valley, CA
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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 | 🇺🇸 Grass Valley, CA | 🇨🇷 San Jose |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:04 | 16:04 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Pacific Daylight Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-7 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Grass Valley, CA | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Los Angeles | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:20 | 05:26 |
| Sunset | 18:20 | 17:18 |
| Daylight | 11 h | 11 h 52 min |
| People on this clock | 14,016 | 342,188 |
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Grass Valley, CA and San Jose: common questions
What is the time difference between Grass Valley, CA, and San Jose?
San Jose is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC−6, while Grass Valley is on UTC−7.
What time is it in San Jose at the start of the working day in Grass Valley, CA?
The working day in Grass Valley starts at 9:00 AM; in San Jose it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Grass Valley, CA, what time is it in San Jose?
At 6:00 PM in Grass Valley, clocks in San Jose show 7:00 PM.
When do working hours in Grass Valley, CA, and in San Jose overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Grass Valley, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in San Jose.
When is it already the next day in San Jose?
From 11:00 PM in Grass Valley, CA, it is already the next day in San Jose. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in San Jose it is still the previous day in Grass Valley.
Does the time gap between Grass Valley, CA, and San Jose change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Grass Valley but not in San Jose. From November 1, 2026, San Jose will be 2 hours ahead of Grass Valley.
