Chicago to Phoenix time converter

Phoenix is 2 hours behind Chicago. When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 7:00 AM in Phoenix.

Chicago CDT

Friday, October 16, 2026

Phoenix MST

Friday, October 16, 2026

Chicago
Illinois, United States
Fri, Oct 16
CDTUTC-5
Phoenix
Arizona, United States
Fri, Oct 16
MSTUTC-7-2h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Chicago to Phoenix conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Chicago (9:00 AM – 4:00 PM in Phoenix).

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 16, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -2h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -1h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 16, 2027: -2h

Distance

Chicago and Phoenix are 2,334 km (1,450 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Chicago and Phoenix?

Phoenix is 2 hours behind Chicago.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 7:00 AM in Phoenix.

When is the best time to call Phoenix from Chicago?

Both sides are at work from 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Chicago (9:00 AM – 4:00 PM in Phoenix).

Does the time difference between Chicago and Phoenix change?

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