Gothenburg to Chicago time converter

Chicago is 7 hours behind Gothenburg. When it is 9:00 AM in Gothenburg, it is 2:00 AM in Chicago.

Gothenburg CEST

Monday, October 19, 2026

Chicago CDT

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Gothenburg
Sweden
Mon, Oct 19
CESTUTC+2
Chicago
Illinois, United States
Sun, Oct 18
CDTUTC-5-7h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Gothenburg to Chicago conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Gothenburg (9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Chicago).

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 19, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026: -7h
  • Oct 25, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -6h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -7h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Mar 28, 2027: -6h
  • Mar 28, 2027 – Oct 19, 2027: -7h

Distance

Gothenburg and Chicago are 6,690 km (4,157 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Gothenburg and Chicago?

Chicago is 7 hours behind Gothenburg.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Gothenburg, it is 2:00 AM in Chicago.

When is the best time to call Chicago from Gothenburg?

Both sides are at work from 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Gothenburg (9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Chicago).

Does the time difference between Gothenburg 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.