New York, NY to San José: time difference
San José is 1 h ahead of New York, NY. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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New York, NY 17:36 5:36 PM San José 18:36 6:36 PM You –:–
17:36 5:36 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:14 · 🌙 18:11
18:36 6:36 PM
Uruguay Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:00 · 🌙 19:05
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San José is 1 h ahead of New York, NY.
When you, New York, NY and San José 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
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🇺🇾 San José
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 New York, NY | 🇺🇾 San José |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:36 | 18:36 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Uruguay Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from New York, NY | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/New York | America/Montevideo |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:14 | 06:00 |
| Sunset | 18:11 | 19:05 |
| Daylight | 10 h 57 min | 13 h 6 min |
| People on this clock | 8,804,190 | 36,747 |
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New York, NY and San José: common questions
How many hours ahead of New York, NY, is San José?
The clocks in San José are 1 hour ahead of those in New York (UTC−3 and UTC−4).
What time is it in San José at the start of the working day in New York, NY?
The working day in New York starts at 9:00 AM; in San José it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in San José at the end of the working day in New York, NY?
The working day in New York ends at 6:00 PM; in San José it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in New York, NY, and in San José overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in New York, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in San José.
When is it already the next day in San José?
From 11:00 PM in New York, NY, it is already the next day in San José. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in San José it is still the previous day in New York.
Does the time difference between New York, NY, and San José change?
Yes. The clocks change only in New York. From November 1, 2026, San José will be 2 hours ahead of New York.
