Chicago, United States uses Central Time (CST / CDT), currently at UTC-6 / UTC-5 from UTC. Chicago is 1 hour behind New York and 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles. It uses CDT (UTC-5) during Daylight Saving Time. The live clock above shows the exact current local time in Chicago, updated every second and verified against an international NTP time server.
Time zone: Central Time (CST / CDT)
UTC offset: UTC-6 / UTC-5
IANA timezone: America/Chicago
Country: United States
Region: North America