Chicago to Delhi
Converting a fixed time. America/Chicago → Asia/Kolkata · 12,023 km (7,467 miles) apart
Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 1st November 2026, at 1:59 am local time (1:00 am after the change).
Clocks here do not change — this zone stays on the same offset all year.
Convert a specific time minutes work, not just whole hours
Hour by hour
| Chicago | Delhi | 24h | Good to call? |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12am | 10am | 00:00 → 10:30 | asleep in Chicago |
| 1am | 11am | 01:00 → 11:30 | asleep in Chicago |
| 2am | 12pm | 02:00 → 12:30 | asleep in Chicago |
| 3am | 1pm | 03:00 → 13:30 | asleep in Chicago |
| 4am | 2pm | 04:00 → 14:30 | asleep in Chicago |
| 5am | 3pm | 05:00 → 15:30 | asleep in Chicago |
| 6am | 4pm | 06:00 → 16:30 | asleep in Chicago |
| 7am | 5pm | 07:00 → 17:30 | awake, not at work |
| 8am | 6pm | 08:00 → 18:30 | awake, not at work |
| 9am | 7pm | 09:00 → 19:30 | awake, not at work |
| 10am | 8pm | 10:00 → 20:30 | awake, not at work |
| 11am | 9pm | 11:00 → 21:30 | awake, not at work |
| 12pm | 10pm | 12:00 → 22:30 | asleep in Delhi |
| 1pm | 11pm | 13:00 → 23:30 | asleep in Delhi |
| 2pm | 12am Fri | 14:00 → 00:30 | asleep in Delhi |
| 3pm now | 1am Fri | 15:00 → 01:30 | asleep in Delhi |
| 4pm | 2am Fri | 16:00 → 02:30 | asleep in Delhi |
| 5pm | 3am Fri | 17:00 → 03:30 | asleep in Delhi |
| 6pm | 4am Fri | 18:00 → 04:30 | asleep in Delhi |
| 7pm | 5am Fri | 19:00 → 05:30 | asleep in Delhi |
| 8pm | 6am Fri | 20:00 → 06:30 | asleep in Delhi |
| 9pm | 7am Fri | 21:00 → 07:30 | awake, not at work |
| 10pm | 8am Fri | 22:00 → 08:30 | asleep in Chicago |
| 11pm | 9am Fri | 23:00 → 09:30 | asleep in Chicago |
Call times
There is no hour when both places are inside normal working hours. The least bad slot is usually early morning at the western end.
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Questions people ask
What time is it in Delhi when it is 11:00 pm in Chicago?
9:30 am in Delhi the next day.
How many hours ahead is Delhi of Chicago?
Delhi is 10 hours 30 minutes ahead Chicago. That gap is not fixed: it changes when either place starts or ends daylight saving. The table on this page is recalculated for today, so it is already correct for the current season.
What is the best time to call between Chicago and Delhi?
There is no hour when both places are inside normal working hours. The least bad slot is usually early morning at the western end.
When does the difference between Chicago and Delhi change?
Chicago: Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 1st November 2026, at 1:59 am local time (1:00 am after the change). Delhi does not change its clocks, so the gap shifts by an hour on that date.