Kardzhali to Chicago time converter

Chicago is 8 hours behind Kardzhali. When it is 9:00 AM in Kardzhali, it is 1:00 AM in Chicago.

Kardzhali EEST

Monday, October 19, 2026

Chicago CDT

Monday, October 19, 2026

Kardzhali
Bulgaria
Mon, Oct 19
EESTUTC+3
Chicago
Illinois, United States
Mon, Oct 19
CDTUTC-5-8h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Kardzhali to Chicago conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

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

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 19, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026: -8h
  • Oct 25, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -7h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -8h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Mar 28, 2027: -7h
  • Mar 28, 2027 – Oct 19, 2027: -8h

Distance

Kardzhali and Chicago are 8,557 km (5,317 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Kardzhali and Chicago?

Chicago is 8 hours behind Kardzhali.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Kardzhali, it is 1:00 AM in Chicago.

When is the best time to call Chicago from Kardzhali?

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

Does the time difference between Kardzhali 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.