Swansea to Chicago time converter

Chicago is 6 hours behind Swansea. When it is 9:00 AM in Swansea, it is 3:00 AM in Chicago.

Swansea BST

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Chicago CDT

Monday, October 19, 2026

Swansea
United Kingdom
Tue, Oct 20
BSTUTC+1
Chicago
Illinois, United States
Mon, Oct 19
CDTUTC-5-6h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Swansea to Chicago conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Swansea (9:00 AM – 12:00 PM in Chicago).

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 20, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026: -6h
  • Oct 25, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -5h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -6h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Mar 28, 2027: -5h
  • Mar 28, 2027 – Oct 20, 2027: -6h

Distance

Swansea and Chicago are 6,115 km (3,800 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Swansea and Chicago?

Chicago is 6 hours behind Swansea.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Swansea, it is 3:00 AM in Chicago.

When is the best time to call Chicago from Swansea?

Both sides are at work from 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Swansea (9:00 AM – 12:00 PM in Chicago).

Does the time difference between Swansea 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.