Time difference between New York and Chicago: 1 hour
New York
United States · UTC-4
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Chicago
United States · UTC-5
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New York is 1 hour ahead of Chicago
Best time for a call or meeting
New York 10:00–18:00 = Chicago 09:00–17:00
Both cities are within business hours (9:00–18:00).
Convert a specific time
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Hour-by-hour conversion
| New York | Chicago |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 23:00 |
| 01:00 | 00:00 |
| 02:00 | 01:00 |
| 03:00 | 02:00 |
| 04:00 | 03:00 |
| 05:00 | 04:00 |
| 06:00 | 05:00 |
| 07:00 | 06:00 |
| 08:00 | 07:00 |
| 09:00 | 08:00 |
| 10:00 | 09:00 |
| 11:00 | 10:00 |
| 12:00 | 11:00 |
| 13:00 | 12:00 |
| 14:00 | 13:00 |
| 15:00 | 14:00 |
| 16:00 | 15:00 |
| 17:00 | 16:00 |
| 18:00 | 17:00 |
| 19:00 | 18:00 |
| 20:00 | 19:00 |
| 21:00 | 20:00 |
| 22:00 | 21:00 |
| 23:00 | 22:00 |
Business hours 9–18 Waking hours 7–22 Night / early morning
Daylight saving time can change the difference by season. Shown values reflect the current offset.
Frequently asked questions
How many hours is the time difference between New York and Chicago?
New York is 1 hour ahead of Chicago. When it is 12:00 noon in New York, it is 11:00 in Chicago.
Does daylight saving time affect the difference?
Yes. One or both places observe daylight saving time, so the difference changes with the season. This page shows the current difference.
What is the best time for a call or meeting?
New York 10:00–18:00 = Chicago 09:00–17:00. Both cities are within business hours (9:00–18:00).
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