Matsushima to Chicago time converter

Chicago is 14 hours behind Matsushima. When it is 9:00 AM in Matsushima, it is 7:00 PM (Sun, Oct 18) in Chicago.

Matsushima JST

Monday, October 19, 2026

Chicago CDT

Monday, October 19, 2026

Matsushima
Japan
Mon, Oct 19
JSTUTC+9
Chicago
Illinois, United States
Mon, Oct 19
CDTUTC-5-14h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Matsushima to Chicago conversion table

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

MatsushimaChicago
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 Matsushima (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 Matsushima and Chicago switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 19, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -14h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -15h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 19, 2027: -14h

Distance

Matsushima and Chicago are 9,824 km (6,104 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Matsushima and Chicago?

Chicago is 14 hours behind Matsushima.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Matsushima, it is 7:00 PM (Sun, Oct 18) in Chicago.

When is the best time to call Chicago from Matsushima?

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

Does the time difference between Matsushima 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.