Penrith to Chicago time converter

Chicago is 6 hours behind Penrith. When it is 9:00 AM in Penrith, it is 3:00 AM in Chicago.

Penrith BST

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Chicago CDT

Saturday, October 17, 2026

United Kingdom
Sun, Oct 18
BSTUTC+1
Illinois, United States
Sat, Oct 17
CDTUTC-5-6h
Finding your time zone…

12:33 AM in Penrith, Sunday, October 18, 2026

Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Penrith to Chicago conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Penrith (9:00 AM – 12:00 PM in Chicago).

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 18, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026: -6h
  • Oct 25, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -5h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -6h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Mar 28, 2027: -5h
  • Mar 28, 2027 – Oct 18, 2027: -6h

Distance

Penrith and Chicago are 6,045 km (3,756 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Penrith and Chicago?

Chicago is 6 hours behind Penrith.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Penrith, it is 3:00 AM in Chicago.

When is the best time to call Chicago from Penrith?

Both sides are at work from 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Penrith (9:00 AM – 12:00 PM in Chicago).

Does the time difference between Penrith 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.