Chicago to ‘Alem Tena time converter

‘Alem Tena is 8 hours ahead of Chicago. When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 5:00 PM in ‘Alem Tena.

Chicago CDT

Monday, October 19, 2026

‘Alem Tena EAT

Monday, October 19, 2026

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

10:04 AM in Chicago, Monday, October 19, 2026

Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Chicago to ‘Alem Tena conversion table

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

Chicago‘Alem Tena
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 ‘Alem Tena).

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Chicago and ‘Alem Tena 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 ‘Alem Tena are 12,239 km (7,605 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Chicago and ‘Alem Tena?

‘Alem Tena is 8 hours ahead of Chicago.

What time is it in ‘Alem Tena when it is 9 AM in Chicago?

When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 5:00 PM in ‘Alem Tena.

When is the best time to call ‘Alem Tena from Chicago?

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

Does the time difference between Chicago and ‘Alem Tena change?

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