Chicago to Arizona time converter
Arizona is 2 hours behind Chicago. When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 7:00 AM in Arizona.
3:59 AM in Chicago, Monday, October 19, 2026
Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)
Chicago to Arizona conversion table
Every hour of today in Chicago and the matching time in Arizona. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| Chicago | Arizona |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 10:00 PM−1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 11:00 PM−1 day |
| 2:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 9:00 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 Arizona).
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because Chicago and Arizona switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 19, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -2h
- Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -1h
- Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 19, 2027: -2h
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between Chicago and Arizona?
Arizona is 2 hours behind Chicago.
What time is it in Arizona when it is 9 AM in Chicago?
When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 7:00 AM in Arizona.
When is the best time to call Arizona from Chicago?
Both sides are at work from 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Chicago (9:00 AM – 4:00 PM in Arizona).
Does the time difference between Chicago and Arizona change?
Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.