Thompson to San Jose: time difference
San Jose is 1 h behind Thompson. 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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Thompson 21:51 9:51 PM San Jose 20:51 8:51 PM You –:–
21:51 9:51 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:51 · 🌙 18:48
20:51 8:51 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:25 · 🌙 17:23
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−1 h
San Jose is 1 h behind Thompson.
When you, Thompson 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
🇨🇦 Thompson
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 | 🇨🇦 Thompson | 🇨🇷 San Jose |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:51 | 20:51 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Thompson | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Winnipeg | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:51 | 05:25 |
| Sunset | 18:48 | 17:23 |
| Daylight | 10 h 57 min | 11 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | 12,829 | 342,188 |
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Thompson and San Jose: common questions
How far behind Thompson is San Jose?
San Jose is 1 hour behind Thompson: UTC−6 against UTC−5.
What time is it in San Jose when it is 9:00 AM in Thompson?
When it is 9:00 AM in Thompson, it is 8:00 AM in San Jose.
If it is 6:00 PM in Thompson, what time is it in San Jose?
At 6:00 PM in Thompson, clocks in San Jose show 5:00 PM.
When do working hours in Thompson and in San Jose overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Thompson, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in San Jose.
Until what time in Thompson is it still yesterday in San Jose?
Before 1:00 AM in Thompson, the date in San Jose has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in San Jose, it is already the next day in Thompson.
Is the time difference between Thompson and San Jose the same all year?
No. Only Thompson switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, San Jose and Thompson will have the same time.
