San Jose to Hermosa Beach, CA: time difference
Hermosa Beach, 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.
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San Jose 17:45 5:45 PM Hermosa Beach, CA 16:45 4:45 PM You –:–
17:45 5:45 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:26 · 🌙 17:17
16:45 4:45 PM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:04 · 🌙 18:14
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−1 h
Hermosa Beach, CA is 1 h behind San Jose.
When you, San Jose and Hermosa Beach, 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
🇺🇸 Hermosa Beach, 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 | 🇺🇸 Hermosa Beach, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:45 | 16:45 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 | Wednesday, October 21, 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 | 05:26 | 07:04 |
| Sunset | 17:17 | 18:14 |
| Daylight | 11 h 52 min | 11 h 10 min |
| People on this clock | 342,188 | 19,728 |
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San Jose and Hermosa Beach, CA: common questions
How far behind San Jose is Hermosa Beach, CA?
Hermosa Beach is 1 hour behind San Jose: UTC−7 against UTC−6.
If it is 9:00 AM in San Jose, what time is it in Hermosa Beach, CA?
At 9:00 AM in San Jose, clocks in Hermosa Beach show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Hermosa Beach, CA, when it is 6:00 PM in San Jose?
When it is 6:00 PM in San Jose, it is 5:00 PM in Hermosa Beach.
When do working hours in San Jose and in Hermosa Beach, 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 Hermosa Beach.
When does the date change in Hermosa Beach, CA, compared with San Jose?
The new day starts in Hermosa Beach later: until 1:00 AM in San Jose, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Hermosa Beach, San Jose is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between San Jose and Hermosa Beach, CA, the same all year?
No. Only Hermosa Beach switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Hermosa Beach will be 2 hours behind San Jose.
