Chicago to Anaheim time converter

Anaheim is 2 hours behind Chicago. When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 7:00 AM in Anaheim.

Chicago CDT

Friday, October 16, 2026

Anaheim PDT

Friday, October 16, 2026

Illinois, United States
Fri, Oct 16
CDTUTC-5
California, United States
Fri, Oct 16
PDTUTC-7-2h
Finding your time zone…

3:24 PM in Chicago, Friday, October 16, 2026

Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Chicago to Anaheim conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Chicago (9:00 AM – 4:00 PM in Anaheim).

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 16, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -2h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -1h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -2h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Mar 14, 2027: -3h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 16, 2027: -2h

Distance

Chicago and Anaheim are 2,786 km (1,731 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Chicago and Anaheim?

Anaheim is 2 hours behind Chicago.

What time is it in Anaheim when it is 9 AM in Chicago?

When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 7:00 AM in Anaheim.

When is the best time to call Anaheim from Chicago?

Both sides are at work from 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Chicago (9:00 AM – 4:00 PM in Anaheim).

Does the time difference between Chicago and Anaheim change?

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