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Chicago, United States

Time in Chicago right now.

Current local time, timezone (CST, UTC-6), sunrise & sunset, and upcoming holidays for Chicago, United States. All in one page.

🌙 Night in Chicago
22:06
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
CST · UTC-6 · America/Chicago
Quick facts

Everything about time in Chicago

Time zone
CST
America/Chicago
UTC offset
-6:00
No DST shown
Country
United States
US
Local day/night
Night
22:06
Sunrise
04:27
Local time
Sunset
19:24
Local time
Day length
14h 57m
Daylight hours
Solar noon
11:56
Sun overhead
Live weather

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Same time zone

Cities at the same time as Chicago

United States 2026

Upcoming public holidays

1
Jan
New Year's Day
Thursday
19
Jan
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Monday
16
Feb
Presidents' Day
Monday
25
May
Memorial Day
Monday
19
Jun
Juneteenth
Friday
Time difference

Chicago vs major world cities

CityZoneDifference
LondonGMT (UTC+0)Chicago is 6 h behind
New YorkEST (UTC-5)Chicago is 1 h behind
Los AngelesPST (UTC-8)Chicago is 2 h ahead
TokyoJST (UTC+9)Chicago is 15 h behind
DubaiGST (UTC+4)Chicago is 10 h behind
SingaporeSGT (UTC+8)Chicago is 14 h behind
SydneyAEST (UTC+10)Chicago is 16 h behind
New DelhiIST (UTC+5.5)Chicago is 11:30 h behind

Based on standard (winter) offsets. For DST-aware live conversion use the time zone converter.

Country profile

About United States

Country profile
Capital
Washington, D.C.
Population
335M
Currency
USD ($)
Area
9.83M km²
Language(s)
English
Drives on
Right
TLD
.us
Dial code
+1
Neighboring countries

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Chicago in?
Chicago is in the CST time zone (America/Chicago), which is UTC-6:00.
Does Chicago observe daylight saving time?
Time conversions on this page are based on standard time. For DST-aware conversion, use the live world clock or our time zone converter.
What is the time difference between Chicago and other cities?
Use our time zone converter to see exact differences. Or scroll up for cities in the same time zone.
How can I see the world clock for Chicago?
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