North Bay to San Jose: time difference
San Jose is 1 h behind North Bay. 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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North Bay 23:18 11:18 PM San Jose 22:18 10:18 PM You –:–
23:18 11:18 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:05 · 🌙 16:59
22:18 10:18 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:28 · 🌙 17:13
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−1 h
San Jose is 1 h behind North Bay.
When you, North Bay 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
🇨🇦 North Bay
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 | 🇨🇦 North Bay | 🇨🇷 San Jose |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 23:18 | 22:18 |
| Local date | Thursday, November 5, 2026 | Thursday, November 5, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from North Bay | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Toronto | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC-4, Mar 14, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:05 | 05:28 |
| Sunset | 16:59 | 17:13 |
| Daylight | 9 h 54 min | 11 h 44 min |
| People on this clock | 51,553 | 342,188 |
Compare North Bay with another city
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North Bay and San Jose: common questions
How many hours behind North Bay is San Jose?
The clocks in San Jose are 1 hour behind those in North Bay (UTC−6 and UTC−5).
If it is 9:00 AM in North Bay, what time is it in San Jose?
At 9:00 AM in North Bay, clocks in San Jose show 8:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in North Bay, what time is it in San Jose?
At 6:00 PM in North Bay, clocks in San Jose show 5:00 PM.
When do working hours in North Bay and in San Jose overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in North Bay, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in San Jose.
Until what time in North Bay is it still yesterday in San Jose?
Before 1:00 AM in North Bay, the date in San Jose has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in San Jose, it is already the next day in North Bay.
Does the time difference between North Bay and San Jose change?
Yes. The clocks change only in North Bay. From March 14, 2027, San Jose will be 2 hours behind North Bay.
