San Mateo to Chicago time converter

Chicago is 13 hours behind San Mateo. When it is 9:00 AM in San Mateo, it is 8:00 PM (Sun, Oct 18) in Chicago.

San Mateo PHT

Monday, October 19, 2026

Chicago CDT

Monday, October 19, 2026

San Mateo
Philippines
Mon, Oct 19
PHTUTC+8
Chicago
Illinois, United States
Mon, Oct 19
CDTUTC-5-13h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

San Mateo to Chicago conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in San Mateo (8:00 PM – 10:00 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 San Mateo and Chicago switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 19, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -13h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -14h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 19, 2027: -13h

Distance

San Mateo and Chicago are 13,069 km (8,121 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between San Mateo and Chicago?

Chicago is 13 hours behind San Mateo.

What time is it in Chicago when it is 9 AM in San Mateo?

When it is 9:00 AM in San Mateo, it is 8:00 PM (Sun, Oct 18) in Chicago.

When is the best time to call Chicago from San Mateo?

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in San Mateo (8:00 PM – 10:00 PM in Chicago): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Does the time difference between San Mateo 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.