Chicago to New Delhi time converter

New Delhi is 10 hours 30 minutes ahead of Chicago. When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 7:30 PM in New Delhi.

Chicago CDT

Friday, October 16, 2026

New Delhi IST

Friday, October 16, 2026

Chicago
Illinois, United States
Fri, Oct 16
CDTUTC-5
New Delhi
Delhi, India
Fri, Oct 16
ISTUTC+5:30+10h 30m
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Chicago to New Delhi conversion table

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

ChicagoNew Delhi
12:00 AM10:30 AM
1:00 AM11:30 AM
2:00 AM12:30 PM
3:00 AM1:30 PM
4:00 AM2:30 PM
5:00 AM3:30 PM
6:00 AM4:30 PM
7:00 AM5:30 PM
8:00 AM6:30 PM
9:00 AM7:30 PM
10:00 AM8:30 PM
11:00 AM9:30 PM
12:00 PM10:30 PM
1:00 PM11:30 PM
2:00 PM12:30 AM+1 day
3:00 PM1:30 AM+1 day
4:00 PM2:30 AM+1 day
5:00 PM3:30 AM+1 day
6:00 PM4:30 AM+1 day
7:00 PM5:30 AM+1 day
8:00 PM6:30 AM+1 day
9:00 PM7:30 AM+1 day
10:00 PM8:30 AM+1 day
11:00 PM9:30 AM+1 day

Best time to call or meet

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM in Chicago (7:30 PM – 10:00 PM in New Delhi): 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 New Delhi switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 16, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +10h 30m
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +11h 30m
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 16, 2027: +10h 30m

Distance

Chicago and New Delhi are 12,026 km (7,473 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Chicago and New Delhi?

New Delhi is 10 hours 30 minutes ahead of Chicago.

What time is it in New Delhi when it is 9 AM in Chicago?

When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 7:30 PM in New Delhi.

When is the best time to call New Delhi from Chicago?

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM in Chicago (7:30 PM – 10:00 PM in New Delhi): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Does the time difference between Chicago and New Delhi change?

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