Scotch Plains to Chicago time converter

Chicago is 1 hour behind Scotch Plains. When it is 9:00 AM in Scotch Plains, it is 8:00 AM in Chicago.

Scotch Plains EDT

Monday, October 19, 2026

Chicago CDT

Monday, October 19, 2026

Scotch Plains
New Jersey, United States
Mon, Oct 19
EDTUTC-4
Chicago
Illinois, United States
Mon, Oct 19
CDTUTC-5-1h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Scotch Plains to Chicago conversion table

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

Scotch PlainsChicago
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 Scotch Plains (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Chicago).

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 19, 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 19, 2027: -1h

Distance

Scotch Plains and Chicago are 1,115 km (693 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Scotch Plains and Chicago?

Chicago is 1 hour behind Scotch Plains.

What time is it in Chicago when it is 9 AM in Scotch Plains?

When it is 9:00 AM in Scotch Plains, it is 8:00 AM in Chicago.

When is the best time to call Chicago from Scotch Plains?

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

Does the time difference between Scotch Plains 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.