Johnson City to Chicago time converter

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

Johnson City EDT

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Chicago CDT

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Johnson City
Tennessee, United States
Sun, Oct 18
EDTUTC-4
Chicago
Illinois, United States
Sun, Oct 18
CDTUTC-5-1h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Johnson City to Chicago conversion table

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

Johnson 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 Johnson City (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Chicago).

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 18, 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 18, 2027: -1h

Distance

Johnson City and Chicago are 766 km (476 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Johnson City and Chicago?

Chicago is 1 hour behind Johnson City.

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

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

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

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

Does the time difference between Johnson 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.