Current Time in San José, United States of America

San José Time Now

Thu, Jul 2, 2026

11:37 AM (PDT, 7 hours behind Universal Time (UTC-7))

San José

Pacific Daylight Time (PDT)

PDT is 7 hours behind Universal Time (UTC-7)

About the Time in San José

San José is located in California, United States of America. The local time zone is Pacific Daylight Time (PDT), 7 hours behind Universal Time (UTC-7). San José has a population of more than 900,000.

Today the sun rises at 5:51 AM and sets at 8:32 PM in San José. That is about 14 hours 40 minutes 44 seconds of daylight.

The next clock change in the Pacific Daylight Time zone is on November 1, 2026, when clocks go back 1 hour.

San José Time - Frequently Asked Questions

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What time zone is San José in?

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San José is in the Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) time zone, 7 hours behind Universal Time (UTC-7).

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Does San José observe daylight saving time?

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Yes. The next clock change is on November 1, 2026.

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What is the UTC offset in San José?

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The current UTC offset in San José is 7 hours behind Universal Time (UTC-7).