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Los Angeles to Chicago time

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Los Angeles and Chicago time difference

Chicago is currently 2 h ahead of Los Angeles. Los Angeles is on PDT (UTC−07:00) and Chicago is on CDT (UTC−05:00).

The difference can change with daylight saving time. The next change is in Chicago on Sunday, 1 November 2026, after which Chicago will be 1 h ahead of Los Angeles.

If it is 9:00 in Los Angeles, what time is it in Chicago?

It is 11:00 in Chicago.

What is the best time for a call between Los Angeles and Chicago?

Use the planner above: green hours are within 9:00–17:00 in both places.

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