Time in San Jose and Hilo
The time difference between San Jose, California, and Hilo, Hawaii, is 3 hours. Hilo is 3 hours behind San Jose.
This means 9am in San Jose is 6am in Hilo and 5pm in San Jose is 2pm in Hilo.
San Jose
- The current local time in San Jose is 8:49 am (July 1, 2026)
- San Jose is in the Pacific Daylight Time Zone
- The time zone offset for San Jose, United States, is UTC-07:00
Hilo
- The current local time in Hilo is 5:49 am (July 2, 2026)
- Hilo is in the Hawaii–Aleutian Standard Time Zone
- The time zone offset for Hilo, United States, is UTC-10:00
How to convert San Jose time to Hilo time?
Subtract 3 hours from San Jose time to get Hilo time.
Time in San Jose
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Time in Hilo
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Use the slider above to convert San Jose time to Hilo time and view the day and night map at different times.
Day–night colors on the map:
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NightTime Conversion Chart
| San Jose | Hilo |
|---|---|
| 12am | 9pm |
| 1am | 10pm |
| 2am | 11pm |
| 3am | 12am |
| 4am | 1am |
| 5am | 2am |
| 6am | 3am |
| 7am | 4am |
| 8am | 5am |
| 9am | 6am |
| 10am | 7am |
| 11am | 8am |
| 12pm | 9am |
| 1pm | 10am |
| 2pm | 11am |
| 3pm | 12pm |
| 4pm | 1pm |
| 5pm | 2pm |
| 6pm | 3pm |
| 7pm | 4pm |
| 8pm | 5pm |
| 9pm | 6pm |
| 10pm | 7pm |
| 11pm | 8pm |