Chicago to State College time converter
State College is 1 hour ahead of Chicago. When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 10:00 AM in State College.
Chicago CDT
Sunday, October 18, 2026
State College EDT
Sunday, October 18, 2026
12:50 PM in Chicago, Sunday, October 18, 2026
Chicago to State College conversion table
Every hour of today in Chicago and the matching time in State College. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| Chicago | State College |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 12:00 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 State College).
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because Chicago and State College switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 18, 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 18, 2027: +1h
Distance
Chicago and State College are 825 km (513 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between Chicago and State College?
State College is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
What time is it in State College when it is 9 AM in Chicago?
When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 10:00 AM in State College.
When is the best time to call State College from Chicago?
Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Chicago (10:00 AM – 6:00 PM in State College).
Does the time difference between Chicago and State College change?
Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.