Shimotsuke to Chicago time converter

Chicago is 14 hours behind Shimotsuke. When it is 9:00 AM in Shimotsuke, it is 7:00 PM (Fri, Oct 16) in Chicago.

Shimotsuke JST

Saturday, October 17, 2026

Chicago CDT

Saturday, October 17, 2026

Shimotsuke
Japan
Sat, Oct 17
JSTUTC+9
Chicago
Illinois, United States
Sat, Oct 17
CDTUTC-5-14h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Shimotsuke to Chicago conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM in Shimotsuke (5:00 PM – 6:00 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 Shimotsuke and Chicago switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 17, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -14h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -15h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 17, 2027: -14h

Distance

Shimotsuke and Chicago are 10,064 km (6,253 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Shimotsuke and Chicago?

Chicago is 14 hours behind Shimotsuke.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Shimotsuke, it is 7:00 PM (Fri, Oct 16) in Chicago.

When is the best time to call Chicago from Shimotsuke?

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM in Shimotsuke (5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Chicago): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Does the time difference between Shimotsuke 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.