San Jose to Nanaimo, BC: time difference
Nanaimo, BC 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
One day, 2 clocks
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San Jose 07:51 7:51 AM Nanaimo, BC 06:51 6:51 AM You –:–
07:51 7:51 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:25 · 🌙 17:23
06:51 6:51 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 18:37
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−1 h
Nanaimo, BC is 1 h behind San Jose.
When you, San Jose and Nanaimo, BC 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
🇨🇦 Nanaimo, BC
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 | 🇨🇦 Nanaimo, BC |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 07:51 | 06:51 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 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/Vancouver |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:25 | 07:30 |
| Sunset | 17:23 | 18:37 |
| Daylight | 11 h 57 min | 11 h 8 min |
| People on this clock | 342,188 | 90,504 |
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San Jose and Nanaimo, BC: common questions
How many hours behind San Jose is Nanaimo, BC?
The clocks in Nanaimo are 1 hour behind those in San Jose (UTC−7 and UTC−6).
What time is it in Nanaimo, BC, at the start of the working day in San Jose?
The working day in San Jose starts at 9:00 AM; in Nanaimo it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in San Jose, what time is it in Nanaimo, BC?
At 6:00 PM in San Jose, clocks in Nanaimo show 5:00 PM.
Is there a time when both San Jose and Nanaimo, BC, are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in San Jose (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Nanaimo), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Nanaimo, BC?
Until 1:00 AM in San Jose it is still the previous day in Nanaimo. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Nanaimo it is already the next day in San Jose.
Is the time difference between San Jose and Nanaimo, BC, the same all year?
Yes. Neither San Jose nor Nanaimo switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
