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Time difference between Miami and Chicago

Chicago is 1 hour behind Miami.

Miami
United States · Eastern Standard Time
7:30 PM
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Chicago
United States · Central Standard Time
6:30 PM
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
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Miami to Chicago time converter

Green rows are office hours in both places; light green rows are when both are awake.

MiamiChicago
12:00 AM11:00 PM (previous 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

Questions

What is the time difference between Miami and Chicago?

Chicago is 1 hour behind Miami. Miami is on UTC−5 and Chicago is on UTC−6.

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

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

When is the best time to call Chicago from Miami?

The best time to call or meet is 10:00 AM–6:00 PM in Miami (9:00 AM–5:00 PM in Chicago), when both places are in normal office hours.

Which days are working days in both Miami and Chicago?

Both Miami and Chicago usually work Monday to Friday.

Does the time difference between Miami and Chicago change?

No. Neither Miami nor Chicago changes its clocks in a way that affects the difference, so it stays the same all year.

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