Punta Cana to Chicago time converter

Chicago is 1 hour behind Punta Cana. When it is 9:00 AM in Punta Cana, it is 8:00 AM in Chicago.

Punta Cana AST

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Chicago CDT

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Punta Cana
Dominican Republic
Sun, Oct 18
ASTUTC-4
Chicago
Illinois, United States
Sun, Oct 18
CDTUTC-5-1h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Punta Cana to Chicago conversion table

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

Punta CanaChicago
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 Punta Cana (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Chicago).

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 18, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -1h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -2h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 18, 2027: -1h

Distance

Punta Cana and Chicago are 3,164 km (1,966 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Punta Cana and Chicago?

Chicago is 1 hour behind Punta Cana.

What time is it in Chicago when it is 9 AM in Punta Cana?

When it is 9:00 AM in Punta Cana, it is 8:00 AM in Chicago.

When is the best time to call Chicago from Punta Cana?

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

Does the time difference between Punta Cana 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.