Right now, local time in San Jose is 08:35 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
San Jose ranks #72938 worldwide by population and #1548 in Philippines.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Manila GMT+8
- UTC offset
- UTC+08:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 23m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:53
- Sunset
- 17:21
- Day length
- 11h 28m
- Solar noon
- 11:37
- Daylight range
- 11h 03m (winter) – 13h 12m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for San Jose — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 17.8927° N, 121.8713° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Cagayan Valley
- Country
- 🇵🇭 Philippines
- Population
- 4,533 · #72938 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from San Jose through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 17.89° S, 58.13° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Puerto Quijarro, Bolivia, about 40 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 20:35 GMT-4 (America/La_Paz)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in San Jose today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:38
- Sunrise
- 05:52
- Dhuhr
- 11:37
- Asr
- 14:53
- Maghrib
- 17:20
- Isha
- 18:29
- Qibla direction
- 288.5° from north (WNW (288°))
Full prayer timetable for San Jose — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
San Jose sits in the Asia/Manila time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 28m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4522 cities we cover in Philippines.
San Jose's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 943 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,665 km off. Its position on the globe is 17.89° N, 121.87° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 16:35 | −16h |
| Chicago | 18:35 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 21:35 | −11h |
| London | 00:35 | −8h |
| Paris | 01:35 | −7h |
| Moscow | 03:35 | −5h |
| Dubai | 04:35 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 06:05 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 08:35 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 08:35 | same time |
| Tokyo | 09:35 | +1h |
| Sydney | 11:35 | +3h |
Best time to call San Jose
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in San Jose local time:
Cities sharing San Jose's time zone
Other cities in Philippines
- Quezon City08:35
- Davao08:35
- Caloocan08:35
- Manila08:35
- Taguig08:35
- Budta08:35
- Malingao08:35
- Zamboanga08:35
- Cebu City08:35
- Antipolo08:35
- Pasig City08:35
- Cagayan de Oro08:35
Distances from San Jose
| Hong Kong | 943 km | WNW (303°) |
| Tokyo | 2,645 km | NE (38°) |
| Singapore | 2,696 km | SW (229°) |
| Mumbai | 5,154 km | W (280°) |
| Sydney | 6,542 km | SSE (152°) |
| Dubai | 6,866 km | WNW (290°) |
| Moscow | 8,015 km | NW (324°) |
| London | 10,476 km | NNW (328°) |
| Paris | 10,499 km | NW (325°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,427 km | NE (47°) |
| Chicago | 12,710 km | NNE (24°) |
| São Paulo | 18,665 km | WSW (240°) |
Cities near San Jose
- Bitag Grande2 km · 08:35
- Awallan6 km · 08:35
- Taguing14 km · 08:35
- Calantac16 km · 08:35
- Amulung17 km · 08:35
- Dalaoig18 km · 08:35
- Capissayan Sur18 km · 08:35
- Estefania19 km · 08:35
FAQ
What time is it in San Jose right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in San Jose (Philippines), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is San Jose in?
San Jose runs on the Asia/Manila IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does San Jose observe daylight saving time?
San Jose does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in San Jose today?
San Jose sees sunrise at 05:53 and sunset at 17:21 today, giving 11h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over San Jose tonight?
The moon phase over San Jose tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of San Jose?
The antipode of San Jose — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 17.89° S, 58.13° W. It falls on land, near Puerto Quijarro, Bolivia, about 40 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is San Jose?
San Jose lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in San Jose?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In San Jose, clocks run about 23 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.