Right now, local time in Bloomington is 09:00 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Bloomington ranks #7459 worldwide by population and #470 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Indiana/Indianapolis EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 30m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:15
- Sunset
- 17:45
- Day length
- 10h 30m
- Solar noon
- 12:30
- Daylight range
- 9h 25m (winter) – 14h 55m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Bloomington — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 39.1653° N, 86.5264° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 235 m above sea level — higher than about 58% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Indiana
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 84,067 · #7459 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Bloomington through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 39.17° S, 93.47° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 2,001 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Bloomington today ISNA
- Fajr
- 06:00
- Sunrise
- 07:15
- Dhuhr
- 12:31
- Asr
- 15:21
- Maghrib
- 17:44
- Isha
- 18:59
- Qibla direction
- 49.9° from north (NE (50°))
Full prayer timetable for Bloomington — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Bloomington sits in the America/Indiana/Indianapolis time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 30m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Bloomington sits at just 235 m above sea level. Bloomington's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 316 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,388 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.17° N, 86.53° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 06:00 | −3h |
| Chicago | 08:00 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 11:00 | +2h |
| London | 14:00 | +5h |
| Paris | 15:00 | +6h |
| Moscow | 17:00 | +8h |
| Dubai | 18:00 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 19:30 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:00 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 22:00 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 23:00 | +14h |
| Sydney | 01:00 | +16h |
Best time to call Bloomington
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Bloomington local time:
Cities sharing Bloomington's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City09:00
- Los Angeles06:00
- Brooklyn09:00
- Chicago08:00
- Queens09:00
- Houston08:00
- Phoenix07:00
- Philadelphia09:00
- San Antonio08:00
- Manhattan09:00
- San Diego06:00
- The Bronx09:00
Distances from Bloomington
| Chicago | 316 km | NNW (343°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,872 km | W (269°) |
| London | 6,489 km | NE (47°) |
| Paris | 6,777 km | NE (49°) |
| São Paulo | 8,113 km | SE (142°) |
| Moscow | 8,218 km | NNE (29°) |
| Tokyo | 10,436 km | NW (324°) |
| Dubai | 11,827 km | NE (36°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,847 km | NNW (339°) |
| Mumbai | 13,199 km | NNE (22°) |
| Sydney | 14,909 km | WSW (258°) |
| Singapore | 15,388 km | NNW (344°) |
Cities near Bloomington
- Smithville-Sanders12 km · 09:00
- Ellettsville11 km · 09:00
- Oolitic29 km · 09:00
- Spencer24 km · 09:00
- Nashville24 km · 09:00
- Martinsville30 km · 09:00
- Bedford34 km · 09:00
- Brooklyn44 km · 09:00
FAQ
What time is it in Bloomington right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Bloomington (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Bloomington in?
Bloomington runs on the America/Indiana/Indianapolis IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Bloomington observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bloomington today?
Bloomington sees sunrise at 07:15 and sunset at 17:45 today, giving 10h 30m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bloomington tonight?
The moon phase over Bloomington tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Bloomington?
The antipode of Bloomington — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.17° S, 93.47° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 2,001 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Bloomington?
Bloomington sits at about 235 m above sea level, higher than roughly 58% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Bloomington?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bloomington, clocks run about 30 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.