San Jose to Normal, IL: time difference
Normal, 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 21:49 9:49 PM Normal, IL 22:49 10:49 PM You –:–
21:49 9:49 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:26 · 🌙 17:17
22:49 10:49 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:14 · 🌙 18:08
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+1 h
Normal, IL is 1 h ahead of San Jose.
When you, San Jose and Normal, 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
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🇺🇸 Normal, 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 | 🇺🇸 Normal, IL |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:49 | 22:49 |
| 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 | 18:08 |
| Daylight | 11 h 52 min | 10 h 55 min |
| People on this clock | 342,188 | 52,497 |
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San Jose and Normal, IL: common questions
How far ahead of San Jose is Normal, IL?
Normal is 1 hour ahead of San Jose: UTC−5 against UTC−6.
What time is it in Normal, IL, when it is 9:00 AM in San Jose?
When it is 9:00 AM in San Jose, it is 10:00 AM in Normal.
What time is it in Normal, IL, at the end of the working day in San Jose?
The working day in San Jose ends at 6:00 PM; in Normal it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both San Jose and Normal, IL, are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in San Jose (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Normal), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Normal, IL, compared with San Jose?
The new day starts in Normal earlier: at 11:00 PM in San Jose it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Normal, San Jose is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between San Jose and Normal, IL, change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Normal but not in San Jose. From November 1, 2026, Normal and San Jose will have the same time.
