West Orange to Chicago time converter
Chicago is 1 hour behind West Orange. When it is 9:00 AM in West Orange, it is 8:00 AM in Chicago.
West Orange EDT
Sunday, October 18, 2026
Chicago CDT
Sunday, October 18, 2026
3:46 PM in West Orange, Sunday, October 18, 2026
West Orange to Chicago conversion table
Every hour of today in West Orange and the matching time in Chicago. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| West Orange | Chicago |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 11:00 PM−1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
Best time to call or meet
Both sides are at work from 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM in West Orange (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Chicago).
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because West Orange and Chicago switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 18, 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 18, 2027: -1h
Distance
West Orange and Chicago are 1,125 km (699 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between West Orange and Chicago?
Chicago is 1 hour behind West Orange.
What time is it in Chicago when it is 9 AM in West Orange?
When it is 9:00 AM in West Orange, it is 8:00 AM in Chicago.
When is the best time to call Chicago from West Orange?
Both sides are at work from 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM in West Orange (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Chicago).
Does the time difference between West Orange 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.