Chicago to Al Qatif time converter

Al Qatif is 8 hours ahead of Chicago. When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 5:00 PM in Al Qatif.

Chicago CDT

Monday, October 19, 2026

Al Qatif AST

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Chicago
Illinois, United States
Mon, Oct 19
CDTUTC-5
Al Qatif
Saudi Arabia
Tue, Oct 20
ASTUTC+3+8h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Chicago to Al Qatif conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

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

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Chicago and Al Qatif switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 19, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +8h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +9h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 19, 2027: +8h

Distance

Chicago and Al Qatif are 11,252 km (6,992 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Chicago and Al Qatif?

Al Qatif is 8 hours ahead of Chicago.

What time is it in Al Qatif when it is 9 AM in Chicago?

When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 5:00 PM in Al Qatif.

When is the best time to call Al Qatif from Chicago?

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

Does the time difference between Chicago and Al Qatif change?

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