San Jose to St. Cloud, MN: time difference
St. Cloud, MN 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 03:45 3:45 AM St. Cloud, MN 04:45 4:45 AM You –:–
03:45 3:45 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:25 · 🌙 17:22
04:45 4:45 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 18:38
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+1 h
St. Cloud, MN is 1 h ahead of San Jose.
When you, San Jose and St. Cloud, MN 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
🇺🇸 St. Cloud, MN
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 | 🇺🇸 St. Cloud, MN |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:45 | 04:45 |
| Local date | Monday, October 12, 2026 | Monday, October 12, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from San Jose | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Costa Rica | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:25 | 07:30 |
| Sunset | 17:22 | 18:38 |
| Daylight | 11 h 56 min | 11 h 9 min |
| People on this clock | 342,188 | 65,842 |
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San Jose and St. Cloud, MN: common questions
What is the time difference between San Jose and St. Cloud, MN?
St. Cloud is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC−5, while San Jose is on UTC−6.
What time is it in St. Cloud, MN, at the start of the working day in San Jose?
The working day in San Jose starts at 9:00 AM; in St. Cloud it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in San Jose, what time is it in St. Cloud, MN?
At 6:00 PM in San Jose, clocks in St. Cloud show 7:00 PM.
When is a good time to call St. Cloud, MN, from San Jose?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in San Jose – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in St. Cloud – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it already the next day in St. Cloud, MN?
From 11:00 PM in San Jose it is already the next day in St. Cloud. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in St. Cloud it is still the previous day in San Jose.
Does the time difference between San Jose and St. Cloud, MN, change?
Yes. The clocks change only in St. Cloud. From November 1, 2026, St. Cloud and San Jose will have the same time.
