Chicago to Pakse time converter

Pakse is 12 hours ahead of Chicago. When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 9:00 PM in Pakse.

Chicago CDT

Friday, October 16, 2026

Pakse ICT

Saturday, October 17, 2026

Illinois, United States
Fri, Oct 16
CDTUTC-5
Laos
Sat, Oct 17
ICTUTC+7+12h
Finding your time zone…

8:07 PM in Chicago, Friday, October 16, 2026

Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Chicago to Pakse conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

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

  • Oct 16, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +12h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +13h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 16, 2027: +12h

Distance

Chicago and Pakse are 13,532 km (8,408 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Chicago and Pakse?

Pakse is 12 hours ahead of Chicago.

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

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

When is the best time to call Pakse from Chicago?

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

Does the time difference between Chicago and Pakse change?

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