Chicago to Beihai time converter

Beihai is 13 hours ahead of Chicago. When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 10:00 PM in Beihai.

Chicago CDT

Monday, October 19, 2026

Beihai CST

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Illinois, United States
Mon, Oct 19
CDTUTC-5
China
Tue, Oct 20
CSTUTC+8+13h
Finding your time zone…

2:11 PM in Chicago, Monday, October 19, 2026

Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Chicago to Beihai conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM in Chicago (9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Beihai): 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 Beihai switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 19, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +13h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +14h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 19, 2027: +13h

Distance

Chicago and Beihai are 12,545 km (7,795 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Chicago and Beihai?

Beihai is 13 hours ahead of Chicago.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 10:00 PM in Beihai.

When is the best time to call Beihai from Chicago?

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM in Chicago (9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Beihai): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Does the time difference between Chicago and Beihai change?

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