Chicago to Samal time converter

Samal is 13 hours ahead of Chicago. When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 10:00 PM in Samal.

Chicago CDT

Saturday, October 17, 2026

Samal PHT

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Chicago
Illinois, United States
Sat, Oct 17
CDTUTC-5
Samal
Philippines
Sun, Oct 18
PHTUTC+8+13h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Chicago to Samal conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM in Chicago (9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Samal): 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 Samal switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 17, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +13h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +14h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 17, 2027: +13h

Distance

Chicago and Samal are 13,606 km (8,454 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Chicago and Samal?

Samal is 13 hours ahead of Chicago.

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

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

When is the best time to call Samal from Chicago?

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM in Chicago (9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Samal): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Does the time difference between Chicago and Samal change?

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