New London to Chicago time converter

Chicago is 1 hour behind New London. When it is 9:00 AM in New London, it is 8:00 AM in Chicago.

New London EDT

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Chicago CDT

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Connecticut, United States
Tue, Oct 20
EDTUTC-4
Illinois, United States
Tue, Oct 20
CDTUTC-5-1h
Finding your time zone…

10:05 AM in New London, Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

New London to Chicago conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM in New London (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Chicago).

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 20, 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 20, 2027: -1h

Distance

New London and Chicago are 1,292 km (803 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between New London and Chicago?

Chicago is 1 hour behind New London.

What time is it in Chicago when it is 9 AM in New London?

When it is 9:00 AM in New London, it is 8:00 AM in Chicago.

When is the best time to call Chicago from New London?

Both sides are at work from 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM in New London (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Chicago).

Does the time difference between New London 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.