San Jose to Cape Coral, FL: time difference
Cape Coral, FL 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.
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San Jose 13:43 1:43 PM Cape Coral, FL 14:43 2:43 PM You –:–
13:43 1:43 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:29 · 🌙 17:13
14:43 2:43 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:41 · 🌙 17:43
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+1 h
Cape Coral, FL is 1 h ahead of San Jose.
When you, San Jose and Cape Coral, FL are all at the desk
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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
🇺🇸 Cape Coral, FL
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 | 🇺🇸 Cape Coral, FL |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 13:43 | 14:43 |
| 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 | 06:41 |
| Sunset | 17:13 | 17:43 |
| Daylight | 11 h 44 min | 11 h 2 min |
| People on this clock | 342,188 | 154,305 |
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San Jose and Cape Coral, FL: common questions
What is the time difference between San Jose and Cape Coral, FL?
Cape Coral is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC−5, while San Jose is on UTC−6.
If it is 9:00 AM in San Jose, what time is it in Cape Coral, FL?
At 9:00 AM in San Jose, clocks in Cape Coral show 10:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in San Jose, what time is it in Cape Coral, FL?
At 6:00 PM in San Jose, clocks in Cape Coral show 7:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Cape Coral, FL, from San Jose?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in San Jose – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cape Coral – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it already the next day in Cape Coral, FL?
From 11:00 PM in San Jose it is already the next day in Cape Coral. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in Cape Coral it is still the previous day in San Jose.
Is the time difference between San Jose and Cape Coral, FL, the same all year?
No. Only Cape Coral switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 14, 2027, Cape Coral will be 2 hours ahead of San Jose.