San Jose to Lisbon: time difference
Lisbon is 7 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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Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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San Jose 21:48 9:48 PM Lisbon 04:48 4:48 AM You –:–
21:48 9:48 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:25 · 🌙 17:23
04:48 4:48 AM
Western European Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 19:07
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+7 h
Lisbon is 7 h ahead of San Jose.
When you, San Jose and Lisbon 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
🇵🇹 Lisbon
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 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇷 San Jose | 🇵🇹 Lisbon |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:48 | 04:48 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Western European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from San Jose | — | +7 h |
| IANA zone | America/Costa Rica | Europe/Lisbon |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:25 | 07:41 |
| Sunset | 17:23 | 19:07 |
| Daylight | 11 h 58 min | 11 h 26 min |
| People on this clock | 342,188 | 545,923 |
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San Jose and Lisbon: common questions
How far ahead of San Jose is Lisbon?
Lisbon is 7 hours ahead of San Jose: UTC+1 against UTC−6.
If it is 9:00 AM in San Jose, what time is it in Lisbon?
At 9:00 AM in San Jose, clocks in Lisbon show 4:00 PM.
What time is it in Lisbon at the end of the working day in San Jose?
The working day in San Jose ends at 6:00 PM; in Lisbon it is 1:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
When is a good time to call Lisbon from San Jose?
Between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM in San Jose – that is 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Lisbon – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
From what time in San Jose is it tomorrow in Lisbon?
Once it is 5:00 PM in San Jose, the date in Lisbon has already changed. Until 7:00 AM in Lisbon, it is still the previous day in San Jose.
Is the time difference between San Jose and Lisbon the same all year?
No. Only Lisbon switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Lisbon will be 6 hours ahead of San Jose.
