Time in Chicago

Chicago, Illinois

CST · UTC−6

06
06
06
06
Hours 06
48
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48
48
Minutes 48 Seconds 00

What Time Is It in Chicago?

It is 6:48 AM on Sunday, November 8, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois. Chicago uses Central Standard Time, which is UTC−6.

The clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, when Chicago changes from CST (UTC−6) to CDT (UTC−5).

Chicago Time Zone

CSTTime Zone
UTC−6UTC Offset
YesDaylight Saving
6:30 AMSunrise
4:38 PMSunset
10 h 7 minDaylight

Sunrise and Sunset in Chicago

Today the sun rises at 6:30 AM and sets at 4:38 PM in Chicago, which gives 10 hours 7 minutes of daylight.

Time in Other Cities

The time now in other major cities, and how far each one is ahead of or behind the time in Chicago:

City Local Time Difference
New York 7:48 AM 1 hour ahead
Los Angeles 4:48 AM 2 hours behind
London 12:48 PM 6 hours ahead
Paris 1:48 PM 7 hours ahead
Dubai 4:48 PM 10 hours ahead
New Delhi 6:18 PM 11 hours 30 minutes ahead
Manila 8:48 PM 14 hours ahead
Tokyo 9:48 PM 15 hours ahead
Sydney 11:48 PM 17 hours ahead

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