San Jose to Suffolk, VA: time difference
Suffolk, 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 05:09 5:09 AM Suffolk, VA 06:09 6:09 AM You –:–
05:09 5:09 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:29 · 🌙 17:13
06:09 6:09 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:36 · 🌙 17:06
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+1 h
Suffolk, VA is 1 h ahead of San Jose.
When you, San Jose and Suffolk, VA are all at the desk
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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
🇺🇸 Suffolk, VA
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 | 🇺🇸 Suffolk, VA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:09 | 06:09 |
| 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 | 06:36 |
| Sunset | 17:13 | 17:06 |
| Daylight | 11 h 44 min | 10 h 30 min |
| People on this clock | 342,188 | 94,324 |
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San Jose and Suffolk, VA: common questions
How far ahead of San Jose is Suffolk, VA?
Suffolk is 1 hour ahead of San Jose: UTC−5 against UTC−6.
What time is it in Suffolk, VA, when it is 9:00 AM in San Jose?
When it is 9:00 AM in San Jose, it is 10:00 AM in Suffolk.
If it is 6:00 PM in San Jose, what time is it in Suffolk, VA?
At 6:00 PM in San Jose, clocks in Suffolk show 7:00 PM.
Is there a time when both San Jose and Suffolk, VA, are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in San Jose (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Suffolk), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Suffolk, VA, compared with San Jose?
The new day starts in Suffolk earlier: at 11:00 PM in San Jose it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Suffolk, San Jose is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between San Jose and Suffolk, VA, change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Suffolk but not in San Jose. From March 14, 2027, Suffolk will be 2 hours ahead of San Jose.