New York, NY to San Jose, CA: time difference
San Jose, CA is 3 h behind New York, NY. 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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New York, NY 22:59 10:59 PM San Jose, CA 19:59 7:59 PM You –:–
22:59 10:59 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:02 · 🌙 18:27
19:59 7:59 PM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:11 · 🌙 18:40
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−3 h
San Jose, CA is 3 h behind New York, NY.
When you, New York, NY and San Jose, CA are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇺🇸 New York, NY
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, CA
21 9 PM 22 10 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 New York, NY | 🇺🇸 San Jose, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 22:59 | 19:59 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Pacific Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from New York, NY | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | America/New York | America/Los Angeles |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:02 | 07:11 |
| Sunset | 18:27 | 18:40 |
| Daylight | 11 h 26 min | 11 h 30 min |
| People on this clock | 8,804,190 | 1,035,317 |
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New York, NY and San Jose, CA: common questions
What is the time difference between New York, NY, and San Jose, CA?
San Jose is 3 hours behind: it uses UTC−7, while New York is on UTC−4.
If it is 9:00 AM in New York, NY, what time is it in San Jose, CA?
At 9:00 AM in New York, clocks in San Jose show 6:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in New York, NY, what time is it in San Jose, CA?
At 6:00 PM in New York, clocks in San Jose show 3:00 PM.
Is there a time when both New York, NY, and San Jose, CA, are at work?
Yes: from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in New York (9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in San Jose), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in San Jose, CA, compared with New York, NY?
The new day starts in San Jose later: until 3:00 AM in New York, it is still the previous day there. From 9:00 PM in San Jose, New York is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between New York, NY, and San Jose, CA, the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 3 hours.
