Chicago to Yamagata time converter

Yamagata is 14 hours ahead of Chicago. When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 11:00 PM in Yamagata.

Chicago CDT

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Yamagata JST

Thursday, October 22, 2026

Chicago
Illinois, United States
Wed, Oct 21
CDTUTC-5
Yamagata
Japan
Thu, Oct 22
JSTUTC+9+14h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Chicago to Yamagata conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Chicago (7:00 AM – 8:00 AM in Yamagata): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 21, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +14h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +15h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 21, 2027: +14h

Distance

Chicago and Yamagata are 10,301 km (6,401 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Chicago and Yamagata?

Yamagata is 14 hours ahead of Chicago.

What time is it in Yamagata when it is 9 AM in Chicago?

When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 11:00 PM in Yamagata.

When is the best time to call Yamagata from Chicago?

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Chicago (7:00 AM – 8:00 AM in Yamagata): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Does the time difference between Chicago and Yamagata change?

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