Malawi to Chicago time converter

Chicago is 7 hours behind Malawi. When it is 9:00 AM in Malawi, it is 2:00 AM in Chicago.

Malawi CAT

Saturday, October 17, 2026

Chicago CDT

Friday, October 16, 2026

Malawi
Sat, Oct 17
CATUTC+2
Chicago
Illinois, United States
Fri, Oct 16
CDTUTC-5-7h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Malawi to Chicago conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

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

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 17, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -7h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -8h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 17, 2027: -7h

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Malawi and Chicago?

Chicago is 7 hours behind Malawi.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Malawi, it is 2:00 AM in Chicago.

When is the best time to call Chicago from Malawi?

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

Does the time difference between Malawi 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.