Tuscaloosa, AL to San Jose: time difference
San Jose is 1 h behind Tuscaloosa, AL. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Tuscaloosa, AL 12:08 12:08 PM San Jose 11:08 11:08 AM You –:–
12:08 12:08 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:59 · 🌙 18:12
11:08 11:08 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:26 · 🌙 17:18
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−1 h
San Jose is 1 h behind Tuscaloosa, AL.
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Working hours
🇺🇸 Tuscaloosa, AL
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 | 🇺🇸 Tuscaloosa, AL | 🇨🇷 San Jose |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:08 | 11:08 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Tuscaloosa, AL | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:59 | 05:26 |
| Sunset | 18:12 | 17:18 |
| Daylight | 11 h 13 min | 11 h 52 min |
| People on this clock | 99,600 | 342,188 |
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Tuscaloosa, AL and San Jose: common questions
How far behind Tuscaloosa, AL, is San Jose?
San Jose is 1 hour behind Tuscaloosa: UTC−6 against UTC−5.
What time is it in San Jose at the start of the working day in Tuscaloosa, AL?
The working day in Tuscaloosa 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 Tuscaloosa, AL?
When it is 6:00 PM in Tuscaloosa, it is 5:00 PM in San Jose.
When do working hours in Tuscaloosa, AL, and in San Jose overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Tuscaloosa, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in San Jose.
When does the date change in San Jose compared with Tuscaloosa, AL?
The new day starts in San Jose later: until 1:00 AM in Tuscaloosa, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in San Jose, Tuscaloosa is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Tuscaloosa, AL, and San Jose the same all year?
No. Only Tuscaloosa switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, San Jose and Tuscaloosa will have the same time.
