San Jose to Brockton, MA: time difference
Brockton, MA is 1 h ahead of 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 14:30 2:30 PM Brockton, MA 15:30 3:30 PM You –:–
14:30 2:30 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:29 · 🌙 17:13
15:30 3:30 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:24 · 🌙 16:33
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+1 h
Brockton, MA is 1 h ahead of San Jose.
When you, San Jose and Brockton, MA 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
🇺🇸 Brockton, MA
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇷 San Jose | 🇺🇸 Brockton, MA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:30 | 15:30 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from San Jose | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Costa Rica | America/New York |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC-4, Mar 14, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:29 | 06:24 |
| Sunset | 17:13 | 16:33 |
| Daylight | 11 h 44 min | 10 h 10 min |
| People on this clock | 342,188 | 94,191 |
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San Jose and Brockton, MA: common questions
How far ahead of San Jose is Brockton, MA?
Brockton is 1 hour ahead of San Jose: UTC−5 against UTC−6.
If it is 9:00 AM in San Jose, what time is it in Brockton, MA?
At 9:00 AM in San Jose, clocks in Brockton show 10:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in San Jose, what time is it in Brockton, MA?
At 6:00 PM in San Jose, clocks in Brockton show 7:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Brockton, MA, from San Jose?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in San Jose – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Brockton – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Brockton, MA, compared with San Jose?
The new day starts in Brockton earlier: at 11:00 PM in San Jose it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Brockton, San Jose is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between San Jose and Brockton, MA, change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Brockton. From March 14, 2027, Brockton will be 2 hours ahead of San Jose.
