Chicago to Egypt time converter

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

Chicago CDT

Friday, October 16, 2026

Egypt EEST

Saturday, October 17, 2026

Chicago
Illinois, United States
Fri, Oct 16
CDTUTC-5
Egypt
Sat, Oct 17
EESTUTC+3+8h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Chicago to Egypt conversion table

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

ChicagoEgypt
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 Egypt).

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 16, 2026 – Oct 29, 2026: +8h
  • Oct 29, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +7h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +8h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Apr 29, 2027: +7h
  • Apr 29, 2027 – Oct 16, 2027: +8h

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Chicago and Egypt?

Egypt is 8 hours ahead of Chicago.

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

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

When is the best time to call Egypt from Chicago?

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

Does the time difference between Chicago and Egypt change?

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