Chicago to South Sudan time converter
South Sudan is 7 hours ahead of Chicago. When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 4:00 PM in South Sudan.
Chicago CDT
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
South Sudan CAT
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
8:40 AM in Chicago, Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Chicago to South Sudan conversion table
Every hour of today in Chicago and the matching time in South Sudan. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| Chicago | South Sudan |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 6:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 7:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 12:00 AM+1 day |
| 6:00 PM | 1:00 AM+1 day |
| 7:00 PM | 2:00 AM+1 day |
| 8:00 PM | 3:00 AM+1 day |
| 9:00 PM | 4:00 AM+1 day |
| 10:00 PM | 5:00 AM+1 day |
| 11:00 PM | 6:00 AM+1 day |
Best time to call or meet
Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Chicago (4:00 PM – 6:00 PM in South Sudan).
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because Chicago and South Sudan switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 20, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +7h
- Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +8h
- Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 20, 2027: +7h
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between Chicago and South Sudan?
South Sudan is 7 hours ahead of Chicago.
What time is it in South Sudan when it is 9 AM in Chicago?
When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 4:00 PM in South Sudan.
When is the best time to call South Sudan from Chicago?
Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Chicago (4:00 PM – 6:00 PM in South Sudan).
Does the time difference between Chicago and South Sudan change?
Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.