Chicago to Santa Fe time converter

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

Chicago CDT

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Santa Fe MDT

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Chicago
Illinois, United States
Wed, Oct 21
CDTUTC-5
Santa Fe
New Mexico, United States
Wed, Oct 21
MDTUTC-6-1h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Chicago to Santa Fe conversion table

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

ChicagoSanta Fe
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 Santa Fe).

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Chicago and Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe are 1,723 km (1,071 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Chicago and Santa Fe?

Santa Fe is 1 hour behind Chicago.

What time is it in Santa Fe when it is 9 AM in Chicago?

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

When is the best time to call Santa Fe from Chicago?

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

Does the time difference between Chicago and Santa Fe change?

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