Paris, TX to San Jose: time difference
San Jose is 1 h behind Paris, TX. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Paris, TX 08:54 8:54 AM San Jose 07:54 7:54 AM You –:–
08:54 8:54 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:33 · 🌙 18:41
07:54 7:54 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:26 · 🌙 17:17
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−1 h
San Jose is 1 h behind Paris, TX.
When you, Paris, TX 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
🇺🇸 Paris, TX
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 | 🇺🇸 Paris, TX | 🇨🇷 San Jose |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:54 | 07:54 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 22, 2026 | Thursday, October 22, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Paris, TX | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:33 | 05:26 |
| Sunset | 18:41 | 17:17 |
| Daylight | 11 h 8 min | 11 h 51 min |
| People on this clock | 25,171 | 342,188 |
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Paris, TX and San Jose: common questions
What is the time difference between Paris, TX, and San Jose?
San Jose is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC−6, while Paris is on UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Paris, TX, what time is it in San Jose?
At 9:00 AM in Paris, clocks in San Jose show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in San Jose when it is 6:00 PM in Paris, TX?
When it is 6:00 PM in Paris, it is 5:00 PM in San Jose.
When is a good time to call San Jose from Paris, TX?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Paris – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in San Jose – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in San Jose compared with Paris, TX?
The new day starts in San Jose later: until 1:00 AM in Paris, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in San Jose, Paris is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Paris, TX, and San Jose the same all year?
No. Only Paris switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, San Jose and Paris will have the same time.
