Chicago to Dover time converter

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

Chicago CDT

Friday, October 16, 2026

Dover EDT

Friday, October 16, 2026

Chicago
Illinois, United States
Fri, Oct 16
CDTUTC-5
Dover
Delaware, United States
Fri, Oct 16
EDTUTC-4+1h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Chicago to Dover conversion table

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

ChicagoDover
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 Dover).

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 16, 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 16, 2027: +1h

Distance

Chicago and Dover are 1,067 km (663 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Chicago and Dover?

Dover is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.

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

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

When is the best time to call Dover from Chicago?

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

Does the time difference between Chicago and Dover change?

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