Chicago to Brăila time converter

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

Chicago CDT

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Brăila EEST

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Chicago
Illinois, United States
Sun, Oct 18
CDTUTC-5
Brăila
Romania
Sun, Oct 18
EESTUTC+3+8h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Chicago to Brăila conversion table

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

ChicagoBrăila
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 Brăila).

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 18, 2026 – Oct 24, 2026: +8h
  • Oct 24, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +7h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +8h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Mar 27, 2027: +7h
  • Mar 27, 2027 – Oct 18, 2027: +8h

Distance

Chicago and Brăila are 8,416 km (5,229 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Chicago and Brăila?

Brăila is 8 hours ahead of Chicago.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 5:00 PM in Brăila.

When is the best time to call Brăila from Chicago?

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

Does the time difference between Chicago and Brăila change?

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