Chicago to Virginia Beach time converter
Virginia Beach is 1 hour ahead of Chicago. When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 10:00 AM in Virginia Beach.
Chicago CDT
Monday, October 19, 2026
Virginia Beach EDT
Monday, October 19, 2026
6:46 AM in Chicago, Monday, October 19, 2026
Chicago to Virginia Beach conversion table
Every hour of today in Chicago and the matching time in Virginia Beach. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| Chicago | Virginia Beach |
|---|---|
| 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 Virginia Beach).
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because Chicago and Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach are 1,146 km (712 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between Chicago and Virginia Beach?
Virginia Beach is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
What time is it in Virginia Beach when it is 9 AM in Chicago?
When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 10:00 AM in Virginia Beach.
When is the best time to call Virginia Beach from Chicago?
Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Chicago (10:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Virginia Beach).
Does the time difference between Chicago and Virginia Beach change?
Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.