San Mateo to Chicago time converter

Chicago is 1 hour behind San Mateo. When it is 9:00 AM in San Mateo, it is 8:00 AM in Chicago.

San Mateo VET

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Chicago CDT

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

San Mateo
Venezuela
Wed, Oct 21
VETUTC-4
Chicago
Illinois, United States
Wed, Oct 21
CDTUTC-5-1h
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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 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 San Mateo (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Chicago).

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 21, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -1h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -2h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 21, 2027: -1h

Distance

San Mateo and Chicago are 4,034 km (2,507 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 1 hour 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 AM in Chicago.

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

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

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.