Long Beach to Chicago time converter
Chicago is 1 hour behind Long Beach. When it is 9:00 AM in Long Beach, it is 8:00 AM in Chicago.
Long Beach EDT
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Chicago CDT
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
3:01 AM in Long Beach, Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Long Beach to Chicago conversion table
Every hour of today in Long Beach and the matching time in Chicago. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| Long Beach | Chicago |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 11:00 PM−1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
Best time to call or meet
Both sides are at work from 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Long Beach (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Chicago).
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because Long Beach and Chicago switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 21, 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 21, 2027: -1h
Distance
Long Beach and Chicago are 1,177 km (731 miles) apart in a straight line.
More conversions
Questions and answers
What is the time difference between Long Beach and Chicago?
Chicago is 1 hour behind Long Beach.
What time is it in Chicago when it is 9 AM in Long Beach?
When it is 9:00 AM in Long Beach, it is 8:00 AM in Chicago.
When is the best time to call Chicago from Long Beach?
Both sides are at work from 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Long Beach (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Chicago).
Does the time difference between Long Beach 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.