Chicago to Raqqa time converter

Raqqa is 8 hours ahead of Chicago. When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 5:00 PM in Raqqa.

Chicago CDT

Friday, October 16, 2026

Raqqa UTC+3

Saturday, October 17, 2026

Chicago
Illinois, United States
Fri, Oct 16
CDTUTC-5
Raqqa
Syria
Sat, Oct 17
UTC+3+8h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Chicago to Raqqa conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in Chicago (5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Raqqa).

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 16, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +8h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +9h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 16, 2027: +8h

Distance

Chicago and Raqqa are 9,806 km (6,093 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Chicago and Raqqa?

Raqqa is 8 hours ahead of Chicago.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 5:00 PM in Raqqa.

When is the best time to call Raqqa from Chicago?

Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in Chicago (5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Raqqa).

Does the time difference between Chicago and Raqqa change?

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