Palma Soriano to San Jose: time difference
San Jose is 1 h behind Palma Soriano. 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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Palma Soriano 18:18 6:18 PM San Jose 17:18 5:18 PM You –:–
18:18 6:18 PM
Cuba Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:09 · 🌙 17:28
17:18 5:18 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:29 · 🌙 17:13
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−1 h
San Jose is 1 h behind Palma Soriano.
When you, Palma Soriano 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
🇨🇺 Palma Soriano
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 | 🇨🇺 Palma Soriano | 🇨🇷 San Jose |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 18:18 | 17:18 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Cuba Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Palma Soriano | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Havana | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC-4, Mar 14, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:09 | 05:29 |
| Sunset | 17:28 | 17:13 |
| Daylight | 11 h 19 min | 11 h 44 min |
| People on this clock | 74,930 | 342,188 |
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Palma Soriano and San Jose: common questions
How far behind Palma Soriano is San Jose?
San Jose is 1 hour behind Palma Soriano: UTC−6 against UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Palma Soriano, what time is it in San Jose?
At 9:00 AM in Palma Soriano, clocks in San Jose show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in San Jose when it is 6:00 PM in Palma Soriano?
When it is 6:00 PM in Palma Soriano, it is 5:00 PM in San Jose.
When do working hours in Palma Soriano and in San Jose overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Palma Soriano, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in San Jose.
Until what time in Palma Soriano is it still yesterday in San Jose?
Before 1:00 AM in Palma Soriano, the date in San Jose has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in San Jose, it is already the next day in Palma Soriano.
Is the time difference between Palma Soriano and San Jose the same all year?
No. Only Palma Soriano switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 14, 2027, San Jose will be 2 hours behind Palma Soriano.
