Lafayette, CO to San Jose: time difference
San Jose is 1 h ahead of Lafayette, CO. 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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Lafayette, CO 05:36 5:36 AM San Jose 06:36 6:36 AM You –:–
05:36 5:36 AM
Mountain Standard Time · UTC-7
☀️ 06:36 · 🌙 16:54
06:36 6:36 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:29 · 🌙 17:13
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+1 h
San Jose is 1 h ahead of Lafayette, CO.
When you, Lafayette, CO 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
🇺🇸 Lafayette, CO
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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 | 🇺🇸 Lafayette, CO | 🇨🇷 San Jose |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:36 | 06:36 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Mountain Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-7 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Lafayette, CO | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Denver | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC-6, Mar 14, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:36 | 05:29 |
| Sunset | 16:54 | 17:13 |
| Daylight | 10 h 18 min | 11 h 44 min |
| People on this clock | 27,729 | 342,188 |
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Lafayette, CO and San Jose: common questions
How many hours ahead of Lafayette, CO, is San Jose?
The clocks in San Jose are 1 hour ahead of those in Lafayette (UTC−6 and UTC−7).
If it is 9:00 AM in Lafayette, CO, what time is it in San Jose?
At 9:00 AM in Lafayette, clocks in San Jose show 10:00 AM.
What time is it in San Jose when it is 6:00 PM in Lafayette, CO?
When it is 6:00 PM in Lafayette, it is 7:00 PM in San Jose.
When is a good time to call San Jose from Lafayette, CO?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Lafayette – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in San Jose – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it already the next day in San Jose?
From 11:00 PM in Lafayette, CO, 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 Lafayette.
Is the time difference between Lafayette, CO, and San Jose the same all year?
No. Only Lafayette switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 14, 2027, San Jose and Lafayette will have the same time.
