Current Local Time in San Jose
San Jose, United States (PST)
Friday, January 23, 2026
San Jose follows Pacific Time (PT). The city observes Daylight Saving Time, switching between PST (UTC−8) and PDT (UTC−7).
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⏰Time Zone Facts
America/Los_AngelesData: IANA Time Zone Database
🏢Business Hours in San Jose
☀️Climate
Mediterranean with warm dry summers (20-28°C) and mild wet winters (8-15°C). 300+ sunny days.
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📍About San Jose Time Zone
San Jose is located in the America/Los Angeles time zone (UTC-8). As a major metropolitan city in United States, San Jose serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in San Jose is 3 hours behind New York.
When planning calls or meetings with San Jose, consider that standard business hours are typically Tech culture means flexible hours. Many startups operate around the clock. Standard retail 10 AM to 9 PM. local time. San Jose observes Daylight Saving Time, which means the time difference with other locations may vary by one hour depending on the season.
San Jose has a population of approximately 1M. The local currency is the US Dollar ($). To call San Jose from abroad, use the country code +1 408. The primary language spoken is English, Spanish, Vietnamese.
For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, San Jose time is 3 hours behind New York, and 8 hours behind London. This makes San Jose ideal for coordinating with North and South American partners. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.
Quick Facts: San Jose Time
- • Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-8)
- • Daylight Saving: Observed
- • Country: United States (US)
- • Coordinates: 37.34°, -121.89°
- • Calling Code: +1 408