Bale Hawassa to Chicago time converter

Chicago is 8 hours behind Bale Hawassa. When it is 9:00 AM in Bale Hawassa, it is 1:00 AM in Chicago.

Bale Hawassa EAT

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Chicago CDT

Monday, October 19, 2026

Ethiopia
Tue, Oct 20
EATUTC+3
Illinois, United States
Mon, Oct 19
CDTUTC-5-8h
Finding your time zone…

2:02 AM in Bale Hawassa, Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Bale Hawassa to Chicago conversion table

Every hour of today in Bale Hawassa and the matching time in Chicago. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).

Bale HawassaChicago
12:00 AM4:00 PM−1 day
1:00 AM5:00 PM−1 day
2:00 AM6:00 PM−1 day
3:00 AM7:00 PM−1 day
4:00 AM8:00 PM−1 day
5:00 AM9:00 PM−1 day
6:00 AM10:00 PM−1 day
7:00 AM11:00 PM−1 day
8:00 AM12:00 AM
9:00 AM1:00 AM
10:00 AM2:00 AM
11:00 AM3:00 AM
12:00 PM4:00 AM
1:00 PM5:00 AM
2:00 PM6:00 AM
3:00 PM7:00 AM
4:00 PM8:00 AM
5:00 PM9:00 AM
6:00 PM10:00 AM
7:00 PM11:00 AM
8:00 PM12:00 PM
9:00 PM1:00 PM
10:00 PM2:00 PM
11:00 PM3:00 PM

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Bale Hawassa (9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in Chicago).

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Bale Hawassa and Chicago switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 20, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -8h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -9h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 20, 2027: -8h

Distance

Bale Hawassa and Chicago are 12,256 km (7,616 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Bale Hawassa and Chicago?

Chicago is 8 hours behind Bale Hawassa.

What time is it in Chicago when it is 9 AM in Bale Hawassa?

When it is 9:00 AM in Bale Hawassa, it is 1:00 AM in Chicago.

When is the best time to call Chicago from Bale Hawassa?

Both sides are at work from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Bale Hawassa (9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in Chicago).

Does the time difference between Bale Hawassa and Chicago change?

Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.