Chicago to Sierra Leone time converter

Sierra Leone is 5 hours ahead of Chicago. When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 2:00 PM in Sierra Leone.

Chicago CDT

Monday, October 19, 2026

Sierra Leone GMT

Monday, October 19, 2026

Chicago
Illinois, United States
Mon, Oct 19
CDTUTC-5
Sierra Leone
Mon, Oct 19
GMTUTC+0+5h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Chicago to Sierra Leone conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM in Chicago (2:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Sierra Leone).

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 19, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +5h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +6h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 19, 2027: +5h

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Chicago and Sierra Leone?

Sierra Leone is 5 hours ahead of Chicago.

What time is it in Sierra Leone when it is 9 AM in Chicago?

When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 2:00 PM in Sierra Leone.

When is the best time to call Sierra Leone from Chicago?

Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM in Chicago (2:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Sierra Leone).

Does the time difference between Chicago and Sierra Leone change?

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