Los Angeles vs Chicago time difference

Chicago is 2 h ahead

Los Angeles 09:25 · Chicago 11:25. From November 1 Chicago will be 1 h ahead.

Los Angeles now

09:25:29

Friday, October 30UTC-7, PDT

Chicago now

11:25:29

Friday, October 30UTC-5, CDT

Convert a time

Using today's difference: 2 h. From November 1: 1 h.

When the difference changes

  1. 1Nov 2026

    Chicago moves its clocks one hour back in 2 days

    The difference becomes 1 h: Chicago ahead

  2. 1Nov 2026

    Los Angeles moves its clocks one hour back

    The difference becomes 2 h: Chicago ahead

  3. 14Mar 2027

    Chicago moves its clocks one hour forward

    The difference becomes 3 h: Chicago ahead

  4. 14Mar 2027

    Los Angeles moves its clocks one hour forward

    The difference becomes 2 h: Chicago ahead

  5. 7Nov 2027

    Chicago moves its clocks one hour back

    The difference becomes 1 h: Chicago ahead

  6. 7Nov 2027

    Los Angeles moves its clocks one hour back

    The difference becomes 2 h: Chicago ahead

Both cities change their clocks, on different dates.