Sudbury to San Jose: time difference
San Jose is 1 h behind Sudbury. 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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Sudbury 03:58 3:58 AM San Jose 02:58 2:58 AM You –:–
03:58 3:58 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:13 · 🌙 17:03
02:58 2:58 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:29 · 🌙 17:13
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−1 h
San Jose is 1 h behind Sudbury.
When you, Sudbury and San Jose are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇦 Sudbury
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
🇨🇷 San Jose
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 | 🇨🇦 Sudbury | 🇨🇷 San Jose |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:58 | 02:58 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Sudbury | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Toronto | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC-4, Mar 14, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:13 | 05:29 |
| Sunset | 17:03 | 17:13 |
| Daylight | 9 h 50 min | 11 h 44 min |
| People on this clock | 161,531 | 342,188 |
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Sudbury and San Jose: common questions
What is the time difference between Sudbury and San Jose?
San Jose is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC−6, while Sudbury is on UTC−5.
What time is it in San Jose at the start of the working day in Sudbury?
The working day in Sudbury starts at 9:00 AM; in San Jose it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in San Jose when it is 6:00 PM in Sudbury?
When it is 6:00 PM in Sudbury, it is 5:00 PM in San Jose.
Is there a time when both Sudbury and San Jose are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sudbury (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in San Jose), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Sudbury is it still yesterday in San Jose?
Before 1:00 AM in Sudbury, the date in San Jose has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in San Jose, it is already the next day in Sudbury.
Is the time difference between Sudbury and San Jose the same all year?
No. Only Sudbury switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 14, 2027, San Jose will be 2 hours behind Sudbury.
