San Jose to Springfield, VA: time difference
Springfield, VA 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 12:28 12:28 PM Springfield, VA 13:28 1:28 PM You –:–
12:28 12:28 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:29 · 🌙 17:13
13:28 1:28 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:42 · 🌙 17:04
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+1 h
Springfield, VA is 1 h ahead of San Jose.
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Working hours
🇨🇷 San Jose
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🇺🇸 Springfield, VA
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇷 San Jose | 🇺🇸 Springfield, VA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:28 | 13:28 |
| 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 | 06:42 |
| Sunset | 17:13 | 17:04 |
| Daylight | 11 h 44 min | 10 h 23 min |
| People on this clock | 342,188 | 116,482 |
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San Jose and Springfield, VA: common questions
What is the time difference between San Jose and Springfield, VA?
Springfield 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 Springfield, VA?
At 9:00 AM in San Jose, clocks in Springfield show 10:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in San Jose, what time is it in Springfield, VA?
At 6:00 PM in San Jose, clocks in Springfield show 7:00 PM.
When do working hours in San Jose and in Springfield, VA, 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 Springfield.
When does the date change in Springfield, VA, compared with San Jose?
The new day starts in Springfield earlier: at 11:00 PM in San Jose it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Springfield, San Jose is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between San Jose and Springfield, VA, the same all year?
No. Only Springfield switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 14, 2027, Springfield will be 2 hours ahead of San Jose.