Current time in Chicago

Name: Chicago
Address: Chicago, United States

--:-- --

Loading today’s date…

Chicago, United States / Time zone

Using your device clock Checking your device clock…

Chicago time zone

Chicago uses Central Time, normally one hour behind New York and two hours ahead of Los Angeles. The abbreviation CST can also mean China Standard Time, so a city name is less ambiguous.

This clock uses the America/Chicago IANA time zone. Offsets and clock changes on this page come from the time-zone rules installed in your browser, so keep it updated.

Plan a time in Chicago

Country / territory: United States
IANA time zone: America/Chicago
UTC offset now: Calculated in your browser
UTC offsets this year: Calculated in your browser
Next clock change: Calculated in your browser

Sunrise and sunset in Chicago

Sun times for today

Sunrise: —
Sunset: —
Daylight: —
Solar noon: —

Calculated for today’s date in Chicago from the city’s coordinates (41.88°N, 87.63°W). Accurate to about a minute; local terrain and weather can shift what you see.

Time difference with other cities

Calculated for right now, including daylight saving time.

Place	Compared with Chicago	Plan a time
Your time zone	Calculated in your browser	Convert
Detroit	Calculated in your browser	Convert
Toronto	Calculated in your browser	Time difference
New York	Calculated in your browser	Time difference
London	Calculated in your browser	Time difference
Los Angeles	Calculated in your browser	Time difference
Paris	Calculated in your browser	Time difference