Tofino to San Jose: time difference
San Jose is 1 h ahead of Tofino. 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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Tofino 20:43 8:43 PM San Jose 21:43 9:43 PM You –:–
20:43 8:43 PM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:43 · 🌙 18:37
21:43 9:43 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:25 · 🌙 17:21
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+1 h
San Jose is 1 h ahead of Tofino.
When you, Tofino 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
🇨🇦 Tofino
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
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 | 🇨🇦 Tofino | 🇨🇷 San Jose |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:43 | 21:43 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 14, 2026 | Wednesday, October 14, 2026 |
| Time zone | Pacific Daylight Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-7 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Tofino | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Vancouver | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:43 | 05:25 |
| Sunset | 18:37 | 17:21 |
| Daylight | 10 h 54 min | 11 h 55 min |
| People on this clock | 2,200 | 342,188 |
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Tofino and San Jose: common questions
How many hours ahead of Tofino is San Jose?
The clocks in San Jose are 1 hour ahead of those in Tofino (UTC−6 and UTC−7).
What time is it in San Jose at the start of the working day in Tofino?
The working day in Tofino starts at 9:00 AM; in San Jose it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in San Jose at the end of the working day in Tofino?
The working day in Tofino ends at 6:00 PM; in San Jose it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call San Jose from Tofino?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Tofino – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in San Jose – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
From what time in Tofino is it tomorrow in San Jose?
Once it is 11:00 PM in Tofino, the date in San Jose has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in San Jose, it is still the previous day in Tofino.
Does the time difference between Tofino and San Jose change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 1 hour all year.
