Kandahar to Chicago time converter
Chicago is 9 hours 30 minutes behind Kandahar. When it is 9:00 AM in Kandahar, it is 11:30 PM (Sun, Oct 18) in Chicago.
3:18 AM in Kandahar, Monday, October 19, 2026
Kandahar to Chicago conversion table
Every hour of today in Kandahar and the matching time in Chicago. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| Kandahar | Chicago |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 2:30 PM−1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 3:30 PM−1 day |
| 2:00 AM | 4:30 PM−1 day |
| 3:00 AM | 5:30 PM−1 day |
| 4:00 AM | 6:30 PM−1 day |
| 5:00 AM | 7:30 PM−1 day |
| 6:00 AM | 8:30 PM−1 day |
| 7:00 AM | 9:30 PM−1 day |
| 8:00 AM | 10:30 PM−1 day |
| 9:00 AM | 11:30 PM−1 day |
| 10:00 AM | 12:30 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 1:30 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 2:30 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 3:30 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 4:30 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 5:30 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 6:30 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 7:30 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 8:30 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 9:30 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 10:30 AM |
| 9:00 PM | 11:30 AM |
| 10:00 PM | 12:30 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 1:30 PM |
Best time to call or meet
Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM in Kandahar (7:00 AM – 8:30 AM in Chicago): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because Kandahar and Chicago switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 19, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -9h 30m
- Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -10h 30m
- Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 19, 2027: -9h 30m
Distance
Kandahar and Chicago are 11,403 km (7,085 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between Kandahar and Chicago?
Chicago is 9 hours 30 minutes behind Kandahar.
What time is it in Chicago when it is 9 AM in Kandahar?
When it is 9:00 AM in Kandahar, it is 11:30 PM (Sun, Oct 18) in Chicago.
When is the best time to call Chicago from Kandahar?
Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM in Kandahar (7:00 AM – 8:30 AM in Chicago): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.
Does the time difference between Kandahar 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.