The Woodlands, TX to San Jose: time difference
San Jose is 1 h behind The Woodlands, TX. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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The Woodlands, TX 07:56 7:56 AM San Jose 06:56 6:56 AM You –:–
07:56 7:56 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:27 · 🌙 18:48
06:56 6:56 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:26 · 🌙 17:18
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−1 h
San Jose is 1 h behind The Woodlands, TX.
When you, The Woodlands, TX and San Jose are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇺🇸 The Woodlands, TX
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 | 🇺🇸 The Woodlands, TX | 🇨🇷 San Jose |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 07:56 | 06:56 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from The Woodlands, TX | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:27 | 05:26 |
| Sunset | 18:48 | 17:18 |
| Daylight | 11 h 21 min | 11 h 53 min |
| People on this clock | 93,847 | 342,188 |
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The Woodlands, TX and San Jose: common questions
How far behind The Woodlands, TX, is San Jose?
San Jose is 1 hour behind The Woodlands: UTC−6 against UTC−5.
What time is it in San Jose at the start of the working day in The Woodlands, TX?
The working day in The Woodlands 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 The Woodlands, TX?
When it is 6:00 PM in The Woodlands, it is 5:00 PM in San Jose.
When do working hours in The Woodlands, TX, and in San Jose overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in The Woodlands, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in San Jose.
Until what time in The Woodlands, TX, is it still yesterday in San Jose?
Before 1:00 AM in The Woodlands, the date in San Jose has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in San Jose, it is already the next day in The Woodlands.
Does the time difference between The Woodlands, TX, and San Jose change?
Yes. The clocks change only in The Woodlands. From November 1, 2026, San Jose and The Woodlands will have the same time.
