Chicago to Daytona Beach time converter

Daytona Beach is 1 hour ahead of Chicago. When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 10:00 AM in Daytona Beach.

Chicago CDT

Monday, October 19, 2026

Daytona Beach EDT

Monday, October 19, 2026

Illinois, United States
Mon, Oct 19
CDTUTC-5
Florida, United States
Mon, Oct 19
EDTUTC-4+1h
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1:17 PM in Chicago, Monday, October 19, 2026

Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Chicago to Daytona Beach conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

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

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 19, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +1h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: ±0
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +1h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Mar 14, 2027: +2h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 19, 2027: +1h

Distance

Chicago and Daytona Beach are 1,527 km (949 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Chicago and Daytona Beach?

Daytona Beach is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.

What time is it in Daytona Beach when it is 9 AM in Chicago?

When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 10:00 AM in Daytona Beach.

When is the best time to call Daytona Beach from Chicago?

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

Does the time difference between Chicago and Daytona Beach change?

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