Chicago to Hsinchu time converter

Hsinchu is 13 hours ahead of Chicago. When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 10:00 PM in Hsinchu.

Chicago CDT

Friday, October 16, 2026

Hsinchu CST

Saturday, October 17, 2026

Chicago
Illinois, United States
Fri, Oct 16
CDTUTC-5
Hsinchu
Taiwan
Sat, Oct 17
CSTUTC+8+13h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Chicago to Hsinchu conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM in Chicago (9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Hsinchu): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 16, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +13h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +14h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 16, 2027: +13h

Distance

Chicago and Hsinchu are 12,040 km (7,481 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Chicago and Hsinchu?

Hsinchu is 13 hours ahead of Chicago.

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

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

When is the best time to call Hsinchu from Chicago?

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM in Chicago (9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Hsinchu): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Does the time difference between Chicago and Hsinchu change?

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