New York to Chicago Time Converter
Chicago is 1 hour behind New York right now. 9:00 AM in New York is 8:00 AM in Chicago.
Time now: New York and Chicago
Chicago is 1 hour behind New York right now. The gap stays the same all year, because neither changes its clocks.
New York to Chicago conversion table
Every hour of the day, using today's time difference.
| New York | Chicago |
|---|---|
| 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 New York and Chicago
Working hours overlap (9 AM – 6 PM in both places):
- 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM New York = 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Chicago
Questions & answers
What is the time difference between New York and Chicago?
Chicago is 1 hour behind New York right now. The gap stays the same all year, because neither changes its clocks.
How do I convert New York to Chicago?
Subtract 1 hour from the New York time to get the Chicago time (at today's difference). 9:00 AM in New York is 8:00 AM in Chicago. Or use the converter above and pick any date and time.
What is the current time in Chicago?
It is 7:50 AM in Chicago on Thursday, October 8 (the converter above shows it live). At the same moment it is 8:50 AM in New York.
What is the best time for a meeting between New York and Chicago?
Between 9 AM and 6 PM in both places you can meet at 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM New York = 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Chicago. Check the overlap section on this page for every option.