San Jose to Bloomington, IL: time difference
Bloomington, IL is 1 h ahead of San Jose. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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San Jose 21:53 9:53 PM Bloomington, IL 22:53 10:53 PM You –:–
21:53 9:53 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:26 · 🌙 17:17
22:53 10:53 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:14 · 🌙 18:09
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+1 h
Bloomington, IL is 1 h ahead of San Jose.
When you, San Jose and Bloomington, IL are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇷 San Jose
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
🇺🇸 Bloomington, IL
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇷 San Jose | 🇺🇸 Bloomington, IL |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:53 | 22:53 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from San Jose | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Costa Rica | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:26 | 07:14 |
| Sunset | 17:17 | 18:09 |
| Daylight | 11 h 52 min | 10 h 55 min |
| People on this clock | 342,188 | 69,247 |
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San Jose and Bloomington, IL: common questions
How far ahead of San Jose is Bloomington, IL?
Bloomington is 1 hour ahead of San Jose: UTC−5 against UTC−6.
If it is 9:00 AM in San Jose, what time is it in Bloomington, IL?
At 9:00 AM in San Jose, clocks in Bloomington show 10:00 AM.
What time is it in Bloomington, IL, at the end of the working day in San Jose?
The working day in San Jose ends at 6:00 PM; in Bloomington it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Bloomington, IL, from San Jose?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in San Jose – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Bloomington – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Bloomington, IL, compared with San Jose?
The new day starts in Bloomington earlier: at 11:00 PM in San Jose it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Bloomington, San Jose is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between San Jose and Bloomington, IL, change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Bloomington. From November 1, 2026, Bloomington and San Jose will have the same time.
