San Jose to Richmond: time difference
Richmond 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 03:58 3:58 AM Richmond 04:58 4:58 AM You –:–
03:58 3:58 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:29 · 🌙 17:13
04:58 4:58 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:12 · 🌙 17:35
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+1 h
Richmond is 1 h ahead of San Jose.
When you, San Jose and Richmond 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
🇯🇲 Richmond
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 | 🇯🇲 Richmond |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:58 | 04:58 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 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/Jamaica |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:29 | 06:12 |
| Sunset | 17:13 | 17:35 |
| Daylight | 11 h 44 min | 11 h 23 min |
| People on this clock | 342,188 | 2,046 |
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San Jose and Richmond: common questions
What is the time difference between San Jose and Richmond?
Richmond is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC−5, while San Jose is on UTC−6.
If it is 9:00 AM in San Jose, what time is it in Richmond?
At 9:00 AM in San Jose, clocks in Richmond show 10:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in San Jose, what time is it in Richmond?
At 6:00 PM in San Jose, clocks in Richmond show 7:00 PM.
When do working hours in San Jose and in Richmond overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in San Jose, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Richmond.
When is it already the next day in Richmond?
From 11:00 PM in San Jose it is already the next day in Richmond. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in Richmond it is still the previous day in San Jose.
Is the time difference between San Jose and Richmond the same all year?
Yes. Neither San Jose nor Richmond switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
