Chicago to Almaty time converter
Almaty is 10 hours ahead of Chicago. When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 7:00 PM in Almaty.
11:33 AM in Chicago, Sunday, October 18, 2026
Chicago to Almaty conversion table
Every hour of today in Chicago and the matching time in Almaty. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| Chicago | Almaty |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 3:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 4:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 5:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| 6:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 7:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 7:00 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 8:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 9:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 12:00 AM+1 day |
| 3:00 PM | 1:00 AM+1 day |
| 4:00 PM | 2:00 AM+1 day |
| 5:00 PM | 3:00 AM+1 day |
| 6:00 PM | 4:00 AM+1 day |
| 7:00 PM | 5:00 AM+1 day |
| 8:00 PM | 6:00 AM+1 day |
| 9:00 PM | 7:00 AM+1 day |
| 10:00 PM | 8:00 AM+1 day |
| 11:00 PM | 9:00 AM+1 day |
Best time to call or meet
Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM in Chicago (5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Almaty): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because Chicago and Almaty switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 18, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +10h
- Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +11h
- Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 18, 2027: +10h
Distance
Chicago and Almaty are 10,427 km (6,479 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between Chicago and Almaty?
Almaty is 10 hours ahead of Chicago.
What time is it in Almaty when it is 9 AM in Chicago?
When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 7:00 PM in Almaty.
When is the best time to call Almaty from Chicago?
Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM in Chicago (5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Almaty): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.
Does the time difference between Chicago and Almaty change?
Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.