Troy, MI to San Jose: time difference
San Jose is 1 h behind Troy, MI. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Troy, MI 06:57 6:57 AM San Jose 05:57 5:57 AM You –:–
06:57 6:57 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:13 · 🌙 17:21
05:57 5:57 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:29 · 🌙 17:13
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−1 h
San Jose is 1 h behind Troy, MI.
When you, Troy, MI 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
🇺🇸 Troy, MI
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🇨🇷 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 | 🇺🇸 Troy, MI | 🇨🇷 San Jose |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:57 | 05:57 |
| 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 Troy, MI | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Detroit | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC-4, Mar 14, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:13 | 05:29 |
| Sunset | 17:21 | 17:13 |
| Daylight | 10 h 7 min | 11 h 44 min |
| People on this clock | 51,401 | 342,188 |
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Troy, MI and San Jose: common questions
How many hours behind Troy, MI, is San Jose?
The clocks in San Jose are 1 hour behind those in Troy (UTC−6 and UTC−5).
What time is it in San Jose when it is 9:00 AM in Troy, MI?
When it is 9:00 AM in Troy, it is 8:00 AM in San Jose.
What time is it in San Jose when it is 6:00 PM in Troy, MI?
When it is 6:00 PM in Troy, it is 5:00 PM in San Jose.
When is a good time to call San Jose from Troy, MI?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Troy – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in San Jose – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in San Jose compared with Troy, MI?
The new day starts in San Jose later: until 1:00 AM in Troy, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in San Jose, Troy is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Troy, MI, and San Jose change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Troy but not in San Jose. From March 14, 2027, San Jose will be 2 hours behind Troy.