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Current local time in San Jose, United States
America/Los_Angeles
Observatory log
San Jose, observed
- 01Time zone
Pacific Daylight Time
PDT · UTC−7 · IANA
America/Los_Angeles- 02Daylight saving
Daylight saving time is in effect (PDT)
Last changeSunday, 8 March 2026 at 02:00: clocks go forward 1 hour to 03:00 (PST → PDT).
Next changeSunday, 1 November 2026 at 02:00: clocks go back 1 hour to 01:00 (PDT → PST).
- 03Sun today
- Sunrise07:18Sunset18:26Day length11 h 8 minSolar noon12:52
MoonFirst quarter, 51% lit
Golden hour07:02–07:54 · 17:51–18:42
- 04Working hours
Counted as 09:00–17:00 local; the weekend in United States is Saturday and Sunday.
- 05Best time to call
- 06Time zones in United States
- HonoluluHST
- AtkaHDT
- AnchorageAKDT
- JuneauAKDT
- MetlakatlaAKDT
- NomeAKDT
- KetchikanAKDT
- YakutatAKDT
- Los AngelesPDT
- PhoenixMST
- BoiseMDT
- DenverMDT
and 17 more zones.
- 07Also on this clock
- 08Coordinates
37.30° N, 121.85° W · California
Differences
San Jose and the world
| City | Local time | Difference from San JoseDiff. |
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| +8 h | ||
| +3 h | ||
| Same time | ||
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| +9 h | ||
| +11 h | ||
| +12 h 30 min | ||
| +15 h | ||
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Questions
Asked about San Jose
What time zone is San Jose in?
San Jose uses Pacific Daylight Time (PDT), UTC−7. Its IANA time-zone ID is America/Los_Angeles.
Does San Jose use daylight saving time?
Yes. The next change is on Sunday, 1 November 2026 at 02:00: clocks go back 1 hour to 01:00 (PDT → PST).
When does the sun rise and set in San Jose today?
Today in San Jose the sun rises at 07:18 and sets at 18:26, giving 11 h 8 min of daylight.