Chicago to Vancouver Time Converter
Vancouver is 1 hour behind Chicago right now. 9:00 AM in Chicago is 8:00 AM in Vancouver.
Time now: Chicago and Vancouver
Vancouver is 1 hour behind Chicago right now. The gap is the same for most of the year, but for a few weeks it shifts by an hour because the two places change their clocks on different dates (see the dates below).
Chicago and Vancouver are about 2,852 km (1,772 miles) apart in a straight line. Right now Chicago is on CST (UTC-06:00) and Vancouver is on MST (UTC-07:00).
Chicago to Vancouver conversion table
Every hour of the day, using today's time difference.
| Chicago | Vancouver |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 11:00 PMprevious day |
| 1:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
Best time to meet between Chicago and Vancouver
Working hours overlap (9 AM – 6 PM in both places):
- 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Chicago = 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Vancouver
Does the time difference between Chicago and Vancouver change?
Yes. Right now Vancouver is 1 hour behind Chicago. These are the dates in the next 12 months when the gap changes:
- Sunday, 14 March 2027: Chicago moves its clocks forward. Vancouver is 2 hours behind Chicago from then (it was 1 hour before).
- Sunday, 7 November 2027: Chicago moves its clocks back. Vancouver is 1 hour behind Chicago from then (it was 2 hours before).
Office hours in each other's time
- 9 AM to 6 PM in Chicago is 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Vancouver.
- 9 AM to 6 PM in Vancouver is 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM in Chicago.
Based on today's clock settings.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Chicago and Vancouver?
Vancouver is 1 hour behind Chicago right now. The gap is the same for most of the year, but for a few weeks it shifts by an hour because the two places change their clocks on different dates (see the dates below).
How do I convert Chicago to Vancouver?
Subtract 1 hour from the Chicago time to get the Vancouver time (at today's difference). 9:00 AM in Chicago is 8:00 AM in Vancouver. Or use the converter above and pick any date and time.
What is the current time in Vancouver?
It is 6:07 PM in Vancouver on Monday, November 9 (the converter above shows it live). At the same moment it is 7:07 PM in Chicago.
Does the time difference between Chicago and Vancouver change during the year?
Yes. Right now Vancouver is 1 hour behind Chicago. Over the next 12 months the gap changes 2 times: Sunday, 14 March 2027: Chicago moves its clocks forward. Vancouver is 2 hours behind Chicago from then (it was 1 hour before). Sunday, 7 November 2027: Chicago moves its clocks back. Vancouver is 1 hour behind Chicago from then (it was 2 hours before).
What is the best time for a meeting between Chicago and Vancouver?
Between 9 AM and 6 PM in both places you can meet at 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Chicago = 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Vancouver. Check the overlap section on this page for every option.