Haiti to San Jose: time difference
San Jose is 1 h behind Haiti. 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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Haiti 07:44 7:44 AM San Jose 06:44 6:44 AM You –:–
07:44 7:44 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:52 · 🌙 17:15
06:44 6:44 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:29 · 🌙 17:13
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−1 h
San Jose is 1 h behind Haiti.
When you, Haiti 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
🇭🇹 Haiti
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 | 🇭🇹 Haiti | 🇨🇷 San Jose |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 07:44 | 06:44 |
| 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 Haiti | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Port-au-Prince | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC-4, Mar 14, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:52 | 05:29 |
| Sunset | 17:15 | 17:13 |
| Daylight | 11 h 23 min | 11 h 44 min |
| People on this clock | 10,981,229 | 342,188 |
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Haiti and San Jose: common questions
What is the time difference between Haiti and San Jose?
San Jose is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC−6, while Haiti is on UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Haiti, what time is it in San Jose?
At 9:00 AM in Haiti, clocks in San Jose show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in San Jose at the end of the working day in Haiti?
The working day in Haiti ends at 6:00 PM; in San Jose it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Haiti and in San Jose overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Haiti, 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 Haiti 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 Haiti.
Is the time difference between Haiti and San Jose the same all year?
No. Only Haiti switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 14, 2027, San Jose will be 2 hours behind Haiti.
