New York to San José time converter
San José is 2 hours behind New York. When it is 9:00 AM in New York, it is 7:00 AM in San José.
5:37 PM in New York, Wednesday, October 21, 2026
New York to San José conversion table
Every hour of today in New York and the matching time in San José. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| New York | San José |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 10:00 PM−1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 11:00 PM−1 day |
| 2:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
Best time to call or meet
Both sides are at work from 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM in New York (9:00 AM – 4:00 PM in San José).
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because New York and San José switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 21, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -2h
- Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -1h
- Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 21, 2027: -2h
Distance
New York and San José are 3,563 km (2,214 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between New York and San José?
San José is 2 hours behind New York.
What time is it in San José when it is 9 AM in New York?
When it is 9:00 AM in New York, it is 7:00 AM in San José.
When is the best time to call San José from New York?
Both sides are at work from 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM in New York (9:00 AM – 4:00 PM in San José).
Does the time difference between New York and San José change?
Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.