Meridian, MS to San Jose: time difference
San Jose is 1 h behind Meridian, MS. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Meridian, MS 09:41 9:41 AM San Jose 08:41 8:41 AM You –:–
09:41 9:41 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:56 · 🌙 18:28
08:41 8:41 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:25 · 🌙 17:22
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−1 h
San Jose is 1 h behind Meridian, MS.
When you, Meridian, MS 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
🇺🇸 Meridian, MS
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 | 🇺🇸 Meridian, MS | 🇨🇷 San Jose |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:41 | 08:41 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 11, 2026 | Sunday, October 11, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Meridian, MS | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:56 | 05:25 |
| Sunset | 18:28 | 17:22 |
| Daylight | 11 h 32 min | 11 h 57 min |
| People on this clock | 38,200 | 342,188 |
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Meridian, MS and San Jose: common questions
How many hours behind Meridian, MS, is San Jose?
The clocks in San Jose are 1 hour behind those in Meridian (UTC−6 and UTC−5).
What time is it in San Jose when it is 9:00 AM in Meridian, MS?
When it is 9:00 AM in Meridian, it is 8:00 AM in San Jose.
What time is it in San Jose at the end of the working day in Meridian, MS?
The working day in Meridian ends at 6:00 PM; in San Jose it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Meridian, MS, and in San Jose overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Meridian, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in San Jose.
When does the date change in San Jose compared with Meridian, MS?
The new day starts in San Jose later: until 1:00 AM in Meridian, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in San Jose, Meridian is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Meridian, MS, and San Jose the same all year?
No. Only Meridian switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, San Jose and Meridian will have the same time.
