Kingston to Chicago time converter

Chicago is 17 hours behind Kingston. When it is 9:00 AM in Kingston, it is 4:00 PM (Wed, Oct 21) in Chicago.

Kingston UTC+12

Thursday, October 22, 2026

Chicago CDT

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Kingston
Norfolk Island
Thu, Oct 22
UTC+12
Chicago
Illinois, United States
Wed, Oct 21
CDTUTC-5-17h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Kingston to Chicago conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

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

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 22, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -17h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -18h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Apr 4, 2027: -17h
  • Apr 4, 2027 – Oct 3, 2027: -16h
  • Oct 3, 2027 – Oct 22, 2027: -17h

Distance

Kingston and Chicago are 13,239 km (8,226 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Kingston and Chicago?

Chicago is 17 hours behind Kingston.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Kingston, it is 4:00 PM (Wed, Oct 21) in Chicago.

When is the best time to call Chicago from Kingston?

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

Does the time difference between Kingston 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.