Kyoto to Chicago time converter

Chicago is 14 hours behind Kyoto. When it is 9:00 AM in Kyoto, it is 7:00 PM (Sat, Oct 17) in Chicago.

Kyoto JST

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Chicago CDT

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Kyoto
Japan
Sun, Oct 18
JSTUTC+9
Chicago
Illinois, United States
Sun, Oct 18
CDTUTC-5-14h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Kyoto to Chicago conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM in Kyoto (5:00 PM – 6:00 PM 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 Kyoto and Chicago switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 18, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -14h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -15h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 18, 2027: -14h

Distance

Kyoto and Chicago are 10,392 km (6,457 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Kyoto and Chicago?

Chicago is 14 hours behind Kyoto.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Kyoto, it is 7:00 PM (Sat, Oct 17) in Chicago.

When is the best time to call Chicago from Kyoto?

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM in Kyoto (5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Chicago): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Does the time difference between Kyoto 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.