Houma, LA to San Jose: time difference
San Jose is 1 h behind Houma, LA. 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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Houma, LA 00:50 12:50 AM San Jose 23:50 11:50 PM You –:–
00:50 12:50 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:02 · 🌙 18:39
23:50 11:50 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:25 · 🌙 17:22
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−1 h
San Jose is 1 h behind Houma, LA.
When you, Houma, LA 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
🇺🇸 Houma, LA
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 | 🇺🇸 Houma, LA | 🇨🇷 San Jose |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:50 | 23:50 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 11, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Houma, LA | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:02 | 05:25 |
| Sunset | 18:39 | 17:22 |
| Daylight | 11 h 37 min | 11 h 57 min |
| People on this clock | 32,657 | 342,188 |
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Houma, LA and San Jose: common questions
How far behind Houma, LA, is San Jose?
San Jose is 1 hour behind Houma: UTC−6 against UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Houma, LA, what time is it in San Jose?
At 9:00 AM in Houma, clocks in San Jose show 8:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Houma, LA, what time is it in San Jose?
At 6:00 PM in Houma, clocks in San Jose show 5:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Houma, LA, and San Jose are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Houma (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in San Jose), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in San Jose compared with Houma, LA?
The new day starts in San Jose later: until 1:00 AM in Houma, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in San Jose, Houma is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Houma, LA, and San Jose the same all year?
No. Only Houma switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, San Jose and Houma will have the same time.
