Chicago to Hobart time converter

Hobart is 16 hours ahead of Chicago. When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 1:00 AM (Mon, Oct 19) in Hobart.

Chicago CDT

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Hobart AEDT

Monday, October 19, 2026

Illinois, United States
Sun, Oct 18
CDTUTC-5
Tasmania, Australia
Mon, Oct 19
AEDTUTC+11+16h
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10:44 AM in Chicago, Sunday, October 18, 2026

Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Chicago to Hobart conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

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

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 18, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +16h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +17h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Apr 3, 2027: +16h
  • Apr 3, 2027 – Oct 2, 2027: +15h
  • Oct 2, 2027 – Oct 18, 2027: +16h

Distance

Chicago and Hobart are 15,579 km (9,680 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Chicago and Hobart?

Hobart is 16 hours ahead of Chicago.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 1:00 AM (Mon, Oct 19) in Hobart.

When is the best time to call Hobart from Chicago?

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

Does the time difference between Chicago and Hobart change?

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