Chicago to South Bend time converter

South Bend is 1 hour ahead of Chicago. When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 10:00 AM in South Bend.

Chicago CDT

Monday, October 19, 2026

South Bend EDT

Monday, October 19, 2026

Chicago
Illinois, United States
Mon, Oct 19
CDTUTC-5
South Bend
Indiana, United States
Mon, Oct 19
EDTUTC-4+1h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Chicago to South Bend conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

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

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 19, 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 19, 2027: +1h

Distance

Chicago and South Bend are 118 km (73 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Chicago and South Bend?

South Bend is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.

What time is it in South Bend when it is 9 AM in Chicago?

When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 10:00 AM in South Bend.

When is the best time to call South Bend from Chicago?

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

Does the time difference between Chicago and South Bend change?

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