Toronto to San Jose, CA: time difference
San Jose, CA is 3 h behind Toronto. 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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Toronto 04:32 4:32 AM San Jose, CA 01:32 1:32 AM You –:–
04:32 4:32 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:26 · 🌙 18:44
01:32 1:32 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:12 · 🌙 18:39
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−3 h
San Jose, CA is 3 h behind Toronto.
When you, Toronto and San Jose, CA are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇦 Toronto
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, CA
21 9 PM 22 10 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇦 Toronto | 🇺🇸 San Jose, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:32 | 01:32 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Pacific Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from Toronto | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | America/Toronto | America/Los Angeles |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:26 | 07:12 |
| Sunset | 18:44 | 18:39 |
| Daylight | 11 h 18 min | 11 h 27 min |
| People on this clock | 2,731,571 | 1,035,317 |
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Toronto and San Jose, CA: common questions
How far behind Toronto is San Jose, CA?
San Jose is 3 hours behind Toronto: UTC−7 against UTC−4.
What time is it in San Jose, CA, at the start of the working day in Toronto?
The working day in Toronto starts at 9:00 AM; in San Jose it is 6:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Toronto, what time is it in San Jose, CA?
At 6:00 PM in Toronto, clocks in San Jose show 3:00 PM.
When do working hours in Toronto and in San Jose, CA, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Toronto, which is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in San Jose.
Until what time in Toronto is it still yesterday in San Jose, CA?
Before 3:00 AM in Toronto, the date in San Jose has not changed yet. From 9:00 PM in San Jose, it is already the next day in Toronto.
Is the time difference between Toronto and San Jose, CA, the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 3 hours.
