Colorado Springs to Chicago time converter
Chicago is 1 hour ahead of Colorado Springs. When it is 9:00 AM in Colorado Springs, it is 10:00 AM in Chicago.
Colorado Springs MDT
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Chicago CDT
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
10:27 AM in Colorado Springs, Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Colorado Springs to Chicago conversion table
Every hour of today in Colorado Springs and the matching time in Chicago. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| Colorado Springs | Chicago |
|---|---|
| 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 Colorado Springs (10:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Chicago).
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because Colorado Springs and Chicago switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 21, 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 21, 2027: +1h
Distance
Colorado Springs and Chicago are 1,491 km (926 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between Colorado Springs and Chicago?
Chicago is 1 hour ahead of Colorado Springs.
What time is it in Chicago when it is 9 AM in Colorado Springs?
When it is 9:00 AM in Colorado Springs, it is 10:00 AM in Chicago.
When is the best time to call Chicago from Colorado Springs?
Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Colorado Springs (10:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Chicago).
Does the time difference between Colorado Springs and Chicago change?
Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.