San Jose to University Place, WA: time difference
University Place, WA is 1 h behind San Jose. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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San Jose 05:19 5:19 AM University Place, WA 04:19 4:19 AM You –:–
05:19 5:19 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:26 · 🌙 17:17
04:19 4:19 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:39 · 🌙 18:11
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−1 h
University Place, WA is 1 h behind San Jose.
When you, San Jose and University Place, WA 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
🇺🇸 University Place, WA
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 | 🇺🇸 University Place, WA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:19 | 04:19 |
| 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 | 07:39 |
| Sunset | 17:17 | 18:11 |
| Daylight | 11 h 51 min | 10 h 32 min |
| People on this clock | 342,188 | 34,866 |
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San Jose and University Place, WA: common questions
What is the time difference between San Jose and University Place, WA?
University Place is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC−7, while San Jose is on UTC−6.
If it is 9:00 AM in San Jose, what time is it in University Place, WA?
At 9:00 AM in San Jose, clocks in University Place show 8:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in San Jose, what time is it in University Place, WA?
At 6:00 PM in San Jose, clocks in University Place show 5:00 PM.
When is a good time to call University Place, WA, from San Jose?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in San Jose – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in University Place – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in University Place, WA?
Until 1:00 AM in San Jose it is still the previous day in University Place. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in University Place it is already the next day in San Jose.
Is the time difference between San Jose and University Place, WA, the same all year?
No. Only University Place switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, University Place will be 2 hours behind San Jose.
