Piura to San Jose: time difference
San Jose is 1 h behind Piura. 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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Piura 16:53 4:53 PM San Jose 15:53 3:53 PM You –:–
16:53 4:53 PM
Peru Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:01 · 🌙 18:15
15:53 3:53 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:26 · 🌙 17:18
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−1 h
San Jose is 1 h behind Piura.
When you, Piura 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
🇵🇪 Piura
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 | 🇵🇪 Piura | 🇨🇷 San Jose |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:53 | 15:53 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Peru Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Piura | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Lima | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:01 | 05:26 |
| Sunset | 18:15 | 17:18 |
| Daylight | 12 h 14 min | 11 h 52 min |
| People on this clock | 158,495 | 342,188 |
Compare Piura with another city
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Piura and San Jose: common questions
What is the time difference between Piura and San Jose?
San Jose is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC−6, while Piura is on UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Piura, what time is it in San Jose?
At 9:00 AM in Piura, clocks in San Jose show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in San Jose at the end of the working day in Piura?
The working day in Piura ends at 6:00 PM; in San Jose it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call San Jose from Piura?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Piura – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in San Jose – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Piura is it still yesterday in San Jose?
Before 1:00 AM in Piura, the date in San Jose has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in San Jose, it is already the next day in Piura.
Does the time gap between Piura and San Jose change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Piura nor in San Jose, so the gap is 1 hour all year round.
