San Jose to Huaraz: time difference
Huaraz 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
One day, 2 clocks
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San Jose 16:55 4:55 PM Huaraz 17:55 5:55 PM You –:–
16:55 4:55 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:28 · 🌙 17:13
17:55 5:55 PM
Peru Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:40 · 🌙 18:09
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+1 h
Huaraz is 1 h ahead of San Jose.
When you, San Jose and Huaraz 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
🇵🇪 Huaraz
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 | 🇵🇪 Huaraz |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:55 | 17:55 |
| Local date | Wednesday, November 4, 2026 | Wednesday, November 4, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Peru Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from San Jose | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Costa Rica | America/Lima |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:28 | 05:40 |
| Sunset | 17:13 | 18:09 |
| Daylight | 11 h 45 min | 12 h 28 min |
| People on this clock | 342,188 | 15,169 |
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San Jose and Huaraz: common questions
How far ahead of San Jose is Huaraz?
Huaraz 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 Huaraz?
At 9:00 AM in San Jose, clocks in Huaraz show 10:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in San Jose, what time is it in Huaraz?
At 6:00 PM in San Jose, clocks in Huaraz show 7:00 PM.
Is there a time when both San Jose and Huaraz are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in San Jose (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Huaraz), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
From what time in San Jose is it tomorrow in Huaraz?
Once it is 11:00 PM in San Jose, the date in Huaraz has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in Huaraz, it is still the previous day in San Jose.
Does the time gap between San Jose and Huaraz change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in San Jose nor in Huaraz, so the gap is 1 hour all year round.
