San Jose to Sarasota, FL: time difference
Sarasota, FL 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.
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San Jose 08:19 8:19 AM Sarasota, FL 09:19 9:19 AM You –:–
08:19 8:19 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:29 · 🌙 17:13
09:19 9:19 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 17:44
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+1 h
Sarasota, FL is 1 h ahead of San Jose.
When you, San Jose and Sarasota, FL 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
🇺🇸 Sarasota, FL
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 | 🇺🇸 Sarasota, FL |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:19 | 09:19 |
| 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/New York |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC-4, Mar 14, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:29 | 06:45 |
| Sunset | 17:13 | 17:44 |
| Daylight | 11 h 44 min | 11 h |
| People on this clock | 342,188 | 52,942 |
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San Jose and Sarasota, FL: common questions
How far ahead of San Jose is Sarasota, FL?
Sarasota is 1 hour ahead of San Jose: UTC−5 against UTC−6.
What time is it in Sarasota, FL, at the start of the working day in San Jose?
The working day in San Jose starts at 9:00 AM; in Sarasota it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Sarasota, FL, at the end of the working day in San Jose?
The working day in San Jose ends at 6:00 PM; in Sarasota it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both San Jose and Sarasota, FL, are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in San Jose (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sarasota), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Sarasota, FL, compared with San Jose?
The new day starts in Sarasota earlier: at 11:00 PM in San Jose it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Sarasota, San Jose is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between San Jose and Sarasota, FL, change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Sarasota. From March 14, 2027, Sarasota will be 2 hours ahead of San Jose.
