San Jose to Carlsbad, NM: time difference
Carlsbad, 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.
Your time
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San Jose 05:56 5:56 AM Carlsbad, NM 04:56 4:56 AM You –:–
05:56 5:56 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:29 · 🌙 17:13
04:56 4:56 AM
Mountain Standard Time · UTC-7
☀️ 06:19 · 🌙 17:04
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−1 h
Carlsbad, NM is 1 h behind San Jose.
When you, San Jose and Carlsbad, 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
🇺🇸 Carlsbad, 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 | 🇺🇸 Carlsbad, NM |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:56 | 04:56 |
| 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 | 06:19 |
| Sunset | 17:13 | 17:04 |
| Daylight | 11 h 44 min | 10 h 44 min |
| People on this clock | 342,188 | 114,746 |
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San Jose and Carlsbad, NM: common questions
How far behind San Jose is Carlsbad, NM?
Carlsbad is 1 hour behind San Jose: UTC−7 against UTC−6.
What time is it in Carlsbad, NM, when it is 9:00 AM in San Jose?
When it is 9:00 AM in San Jose, it is 8:00 AM in Carlsbad.
What time is it in Carlsbad, NM, at the end of the working day in San Jose?
The working day in San Jose ends at 6:00 PM; in Carlsbad it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in San Jose and in Carlsbad, 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 Carlsbad.
Until what time in San Jose is it still yesterday in Carlsbad, NM?
Before 1:00 AM in San Jose, the date in Carlsbad has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Carlsbad, it is already the next day in San Jose.
Is the time difference between San Jose and Carlsbad, NM, the same all year?
No. Only Carlsbad switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 14, 2027, Carlsbad and San Jose will have the same time.
