Chicago to Roswell time converter

Roswell is 1 hour behind Chicago. When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 8:00 AM in Roswell.

Chicago CDT

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Roswell MDT

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Illinois, United States
Wed, Oct 21
CDTUTC-5
New Mexico, United States
Wed, Oct 21
MDTUTC-6-1h
Finding your time zone…

2:55 AM in Chicago, Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Chicago to Roswell conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

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

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 21, 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 21, 2027: -1h

Distance

Chicago and Roswell are 1,754 km (1,090 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Chicago and Roswell?

Roswell is 1 hour behind Chicago.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 8:00 AM in Roswell.

When is the best time to call Roswell from Chicago?

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

Does the time difference between Chicago and Roswell change?

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