Chicago to New Albany time converter
New Albany is 1 hour ahead of Chicago. When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 10:00 AM in New Albany.
Chicago CDT
Monday, October 19, 2026
New Albany EDT
Monday, October 19, 2026
8:53 PM in Chicago, Monday, October 19, 2026
Chicago to New Albany conversion table
Every hour of today in Chicago and the matching time in New Albany. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| Chicago | New Albany |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 12:00 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 New Albany).
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because Chicago and New Albany 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 New Albany are 426 km (265 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between Chicago and New Albany?
New Albany is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
What time is it in New Albany when it is 9 AM in Chicago?
When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 10:00 AM in New Albany.
When is the best time to call New Albany from Chicago?
Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Chicago (10:00 AM – 6:00 PM in New Albany).
Does the time difference between Chicago and New Albany change?
Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.