San Jose to Albuquerque, NM: time difference
Albuquerque, NM is 1 h behind San Jose. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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San Jose 19:54 7:54 PM Albuquerque, NM 18:54 6:54 PM You –:–
19:54 7:54 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:29 · 🌙 17:13
18:54 6:54 PM
Mountain Standard Time · UTC-7
☀️ 06:33 · 🌙 17:09
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−1 h
Albuquerque, NM is 1 h behind San Jose.
When you, San Jose and Albuquerque, NM are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇷 San Jose
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
🇺🇸 Albuquerque, NM
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 | 🇨🇷 San Jose | 🇺🇸 Albuquerque, NM |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:54 | 18:54 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Mountain Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from San Jose | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Costa Rica | America/Denver |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC-6, Mar 14, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:29 | 06:33 |
| Sunset | 17:13 | 17:09 |
| Daylight | 11 h 44 min | 10 h 36 min |
| People on this clock | 342,188 | 564,559 |
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San Jose and Albuquerque, NM: common questions
What is the time difference between San Jose and Albuquerque, NM?
Albuquerque is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC−7, while San Jose is on UTC−6.
If it is 9:00 AM in San Jose, what time is it in Albuquerque, NM?
At 9:00 AM in San Jose, clocks in Albuquerque show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Albuquerque, NM, at the end of the working day in San Jose?
The working day in San Jose ends at 6:00 PM; in Albuquerque it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in San Jose and in Albuquerque, NM, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in San Jose, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Albuquerque.
When does the date change in Albuquerque, NM, compared with San Jose?
The new day starts in Albuquerque later: until 1:00 AM in San Jose, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Albuquerque, San Jose is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between San Jose and Albuquerque, NM, the same all year?
No. Only Albuquerque switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 14, 2027, Albuquerque and San Jose will have the same time.
