Chicago to Dar es Salaam time converter

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

Chicago CDT

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Dar es Salaam EAT

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Chicago
Illinois, United States
Tue, Oct 20
CDTUTC-5
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
Wed, Oct 21
EATUTC+3+8h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Chicago to Dar es Salaam conversion table

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

ChicagoDar es Salaam
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 Dar es Salaam).

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Chicago and Dar es Salaam switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 20, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +8h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +9h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 20, 2027: +8h

Distance

Chicago and Dar es Salaam are 13,518 km (8,400 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Chicago and Dar es Salaam?

Dar es Salaam is 8 hours ahead of Chicago.

What time is it in Dar es Salaam when it is 9 AM in Chicago?

When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 5:00 PM in Dar es Salaam.

When is the best time to call Dar es Salaam from Chicago?

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

Does the time difference between Chicago and Dar es Salaam change?

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