Chicago to São João del Rei time converter
São João del Rei is 2 hours ahead of Chicago. When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 11:00 AM in São João del Rei.
Chicago CDT
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
São João del Rei BRT
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
7:38 PM in Chicago, Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Chicago to São João del Rei conversion table
Every hour of today in Chicago and the matching time in São João del Rei. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| Chicago | São João del Rei |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 12:00 AM+1 day |
| 11:00 PM | 1:00 AM+1 day |
Best time to call or meet
Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM in Chicago (11:00 AM – 6:00 PM in São João del Rei).
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because Chicago and São João del Rei switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 21, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +2h
- Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +3h
- Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 21, 2027: +2h
Distance
Chicago and São João del Rei are 8,303 km (5,159 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between Chicago and São João del Rei?
São João del Rei is 2 hours ahead of Chicago.
What time is it in São João del Rei when it is 9 AM in Chicago?
When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 11:00 AM in São João del Rei.
When is the best time to call São João del Rei from Chicago?
Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM in Chicago (11:00 AM – 6:00 PM in São João del Rei).
Does the time difference between Chicago and São João del Rei change?
Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.