Ellicott City to Chicago time converter

Chicago is 1 hour behind Ellicott City. When it is 9:00 AM in Ellicott City, it is 8:00 AM in Chicago.

Ellicott City EDT

Monday, October 19, 2026

Chicago CDT

Monday, October 19, 2026

Ellicott City
Maryland, United States
Mon, Oct 19
EDTUTC-4
Chicago
Illinois, United States
Mon, Oct 19
CDTUTC-5-1h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Ellicott City to Chicago conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Ellicott City (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Chicago).

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Ellicott City and Chicago 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

Ellicott City and Chicago are 960 km (597 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Ellicott City and Chicago?

Chicago is 1 hour behind Ellicott City.

What time is it in Chicago when it is 9 AM in Ellicott City?

When it is 9:00 AM in Ellicott City, it is 8:00 AM in Chicago.

When is the best time to call Chicago from Ellicott City?

Both sides are at work from 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Ellicott City (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Chicago).

Does the time difference between Ellicott City 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.