Burj al ‘Arab to Chicago time converter
Chicago is 8 hours behind Burj al ‘Arab. When it is 9:00 AM in Burj al ‘Arab, it is 1:00 AM in Chicago.
Burj al ‘Arab EEST
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Chicago CDT
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
4:31 AM in Burj al ‘Arab, Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Burj al ‘Arab to Chicago conversion table
Every hour of today in Burj al ‘Arab and the matching time in Chicago. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| Burj al ‘Arab | Chicago |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 4:00 PM−1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 5:00 PM−1 day |
| 2:00 AM | 6:00 PM−1 day |
| 3:00 AM | 7:00 PM−1 day |
| 4:00 AM | 8:00 PM−1 day |
| 5:00 AM | 9:00 PM−1 day |
| 6:00 AM | 10:00 PM−1 day |
| 7:00 AM | 11:00 PM−1 day |
| 8:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
Best time to call or meet
Both sides are at work from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Burj al ‘Arab (9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in Chicago).
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because Burj al ‘Arab and Chicago switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 21, 2026 – Oct 29, 2026: -8h
- Oct 29, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -7h
- Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -8h
- Mar 14, 2027 – Apr 30, 2027: -7h
- Apr 30, 2027 – Oct 21, 2027: -8h
Distance
Burj al ‘Arab and Chicago are 9,686 km (6,019 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between Burj al ‘Arab and Chicago?
Chicago is 8 hours behind Burj al ‘Arab.
What time is it in Chicago when it is 9 AM in Burj al ‘Arab?
When it is 9:00 AM in Burj al ‘Arab, it is 1:00 AM in Chicago.
When is the best time to call Chicago from Burj al ‘Arab?
Both sides are at work from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Burj al ‘Arab (9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in Chicago).
Does the time difference between Burj al ‘Arab 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.