San Jose to Sparks, NV, United States: time difference
Sparks, NV, United States is 1 h behind 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 11:14 11:14 AM Sparks, NV, United States 10:14 10:14 AM You –:–
11:14 11:14 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:26 · 🌙 17:17
10:14 10:14 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:17 · 🌙 18:11
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−1 h
Sparks, NV, United States is 1 h behind San Jose.
When you, San Jose and Sparks, NV, United States 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
🇺🇸 Sparks, NV, United States
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 | 🇺🇸 Sparks, NV, United States |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 11:14 | 10:14 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 22, 2026 | Thursday, October 22, 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/Los Angeles |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:26 | 07:17 |
| Sunset | 17:17 | 18:11 |
| Daylight | 11 h 51 min | 10 h 54 min |
| People on this clock | 342,188 | 104,246 |
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San Jose and Sparks, NV, United States: common questions
How far behind San Jose is Sparks, NV, United States?
Sparks is 1 hour behind San Jose: UTC−7 against UTC−6.
What time is it in Sparks, NV, United States, when it is 9:00 AM in San Jose?
When it is 9:00 AM in San Jose, it is 8:00 AM in Sparks.
What time is it in Sparks, NV, United States, at the end of the working day in San Jose?
The working day in San Jose ends at 6:00 PM; in Sparks it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Sparks, NV, United States, from San Jose?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in San Jose – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Sparks – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Sparks, NV, United States, compared with San Jose?
The new day starts in Sparks later: until 1:00 AM in San Jose, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Sparks, San Jose is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between San Jose and Sparks, NV, United States, change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Sparks but not in San Jose. From November 1, 2026, Sparks will be 2 hours behind San Jose.
