San Jose to Laval: time difference
Laval 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 22:03 10:03 PM Laval 23:03 11:03 PM You –:–
22:03 10:03 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:28 · 🌙 17:13
23:03 11:03 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:41 · 🌙 16:38
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+1 h
Laval is 1 h ahead of San Jose.
When you, San Jose and Laval 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
🇨🇦 Laval
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 | 🇨🇦 Laval |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 22:03 | 23:03 |
| Local date | Thursday, November 5, 2026 | Thursday, November 5, 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/Toronto |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC-4, Mar 14, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:28 | 06:41 |
| Sunset | 17:13 | 16:38 |
| Daylight | 11 h 44 min | 9 h 57 min |
| People on this clock | 342,188 | 438,366 |
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San Jose and Laval: common questions
How many hours ahead of San Jose is Laval?
The clocks in Laval are 1 hour ahead of those in San Jose (UTC−5 and UTC−6).
What time is it in Laval when it is 9:00 AM in San Jose?
When it is 9:00 AM in San Jose, it is 10:00 AM in Laval.
What time is it in Laval at the end of the working day in San Jose?
The working day in San Jose ends at 6:00 PM; in Laval it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Laval from San Jose?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in San Jose – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Laval – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
From what time in San Jose is it tomorrow in Laval?
Once it is 11:00 PM in San Jose, the date in Laval has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in Laval, it is still the previous day in San Jose.
Does the time difference between San Jose and Laval change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Laval. From March 14, 2027, Laval will be 2 hours ahead of San Jose.
