Chicago to Riverside time converter

Riverside is 1 hour ahead of Chicago. When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 10:00 AM in Riverside.

Chicago CDT

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Riverside EDT

Monday, October 19, 2026

Illinois, United States
Sun, Oct 18
CDTUTC-5
Ohio, United States
Mon, Oct 19
EDTUTC-4+1h
Finding your time zone…

11:28 PM in Chicago, Sunday, October 18, 2026

Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Chicago to Riverside conversion table

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

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

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 18, 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 18, 2027: +1h

Distance

Chicago and Riverside are 375 km (233 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Chicago and Riverside?

Riverside is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 10:00 AM in Riverside.

When is the best time to call Riverside from Chicago?

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

Does the time difference between Chicago and Riverside change?

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