Time in San Jose and Cartagena
The time difference between San Jose and Cartagena is 1 hour. Cartagena is 1 hour ahead of San Jose.
This means 9am in San Jose is 10am in Cartagena and 5pm in San Jose is 6pm in Cartagena.
San Jose
- The current local time in San Jose is 4:41 am (June 29, 2026)
- San Jose is in the Central Standard Time Zone
- The time zone offset for San Jose, Costa Rica, is UTC-06:00
Cartagena
- The current local time in Cartagena is 5:41 am (June 29, 2026)
- The time zone offset for Cartagena, Colombia, is UTC-05:00
How to convert San Jose time to Cartagena time?
Add 1 hour to San Jose time to get Cartagena time.
Time in San Jose
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Time in Cartagena
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Use the slider above to convert San Jose time to Cartagena 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 | Cartagena |
|---|---|
| 12am | 1am |
| 1am | 2am |
| 2am | 3am |
| 3am | 4am |
| 4am | 5am |
| 5am | 6am |
| 6am | 7am |
| 7am | 8am |
| 8am | 9am |
| 9am | 10am |
| 10am | 11am |
| 11am | 12pm |
| 12pm | 1pm |
| 1pm | 2pm |
| 2pm | 3pm |
| 3pm | 4pm |
| 4pm | 5pm |
| 5pm | 6pm |
| 6pm | 7pm |
| 7pm | 8pm |
| 8pm | 9pm |
| 9pm | 10pm |
| 10pm | 11pm |
| 11pm | 12am |
Time difference from San Jose (UTC-06:00)
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