San Jose to Alhambra, CA: time difference
Alhambra, CA is 1 h behind San Jose. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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San Jose 05:23 5:23 AM Alhambra, CA 04:23 4:23 AM You –:–
05:23 5:23 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:25 · 🌙 17:23
04:23 4:23 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 06:54 · 🌙 18:26
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−1 h
Alhambra, CA is 1 h behind San Jose.
When you, San Jose and Alhambra, CA 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
🇺🇸 Alhambra, CA
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 | 🇺🇸 Alhambra, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:23 | 04:23 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Pacific Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from San Jose | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Costa Rica | America/Los Angeles |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:25 | 06:54 |
| Sunset | 17:23 | 18:26 |
| Daylight | 11 h 57 min | 11 h 32 min |
| People on this clock | 342,188 | 83,089 |
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San Jose and Alhambra, CA: common questions
How many hours behind San Jose is Alhambra, CA?
The clocks in Alhambra are 1 hour behind those in San Jose (UTC−7 and UTC−6).
What time is it in Alhambra, CA, when it is 9:00 AM in San Jose?
When it is 9:00 AM in San Jose, it is 8:00 AM in Alhambra.
If it is 6:00 PM in San Jose, what time is it in Alhambra, CA?
At 6:00 PM in San Jose, clocks in Alhambra show 5:00 PM.
When do working hours in San Jose and in Alhambra, CA, 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 Alhambra.
When does the date change in Alhambra, CA, compared with San Jose?
The new day starts in Alhambra later: until 1:00 AM in San Jose, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Alhambra, San Jose is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between San Jose and Alhambra, CA, change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Alhambra. From November 1, 2026, Alhambra will be 2 hours behind San Jose.
