Bowling Green, OH to San Jose: time difference
San Jose is 1 h behind Bowling Green, OH. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Bowling Green, OH 09:30 9:30 AM San Jose 08:30 8:30 AM You –:–
09:30 9:30 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:13 · 🌙 17:25
08:30 8:30 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:29 · 🌙 17:13
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−1 h
San Jose is 1 h behind Bowling Green, OH.
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Working hours
🇺🇸 Bowling Green, OH
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇨🇷 San Jose
23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Bowling Green, OH | 🇨🇷 San Jose |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:30 | 08:30 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Bowling Green, OH | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/New York | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC-4, Mar 14, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:13 | 05:29 |
| Sunset | 17:25 | 17:13 |
| Daylight | 10 h 12 min | 11 h 44 min |
| People on this clock | 53,176 | 342,188 |
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Bowling Green, OH and San Jose: common questions
What is the time difference between Bowling Green, OH, and San Jose?
San Jose is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC−6, while Bowling Green is on UTC−5.
What time is it in San Jose when it is 9:00 AM in Bowling Green, OH?
When it is 9:00 AM in Bowling Green, it is 8:00 AM in San Jose.
What time is it in San Jose at the end of the working day in Bowling Green, OH?
The working day in Bowling Green ends at 6:00 PM; in San Jose it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Bowling Green, OH, and in San Jose overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Bowling Green, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in San Jose.
Until what time in Bowling Green, OH, is it still yesterday in San Jose?
Before 1:00 AM in Bowling Green, the date in San Jose has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in San Jose, it is already the next day in Bowling Green.
Does the time difference between Bowling Green, OH, and San Jose change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Bowling Green. From March 14, 2027, San Jose will be 2 hours behind Bowling Green.
