TIME ZONE CONVERTER
Chicago to New Delhi
Time Converter
Convert Chicago, United States to New Delhi, India. Compare dates, seasonal differences and meeting hours.
Chicago is 10h 30m or 11h 30m behind New Delhi in 2026, depending on the date.
9 AM Chicago = 8:30 PM New Delhi
Selected date: November 6, 2026.
THE QUICK REFERENCE
CSVChicago to New Delhi conversion table
November 6, 2026 · Date changes are marked.
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| Chicago | New Delhi |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 11:30 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 12:30 PM |
| 2:00 AM | 1:30 PM |
| 3:00 AM | 2:30 PM |
| 4:00 AM | 3:30 PM |
| 5:00 AM | 4:30 PM |
| 6:00 AM | 5:30 PM |
| 7:00 AM | 6:30 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 7:30 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 8:30 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 9:30 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 10:30 PM |
| Chicago | New Delhi |
|---|---|
| 12:00 PM | 11:30 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 12:30 AM +1 day |
| 2:00 PM | 1:30 AM +1 day |
| 3:00 PM | 2:30 AM +1 day |
| 4:00 PM | 3:30 AM +1 day |
| 5:00 PM | 4:30 AM +1 day |
| 6:00 PM | 5:30 AM +1 day |
| 7:00 PM | 6:30 AM +1 day |
| 8:00 PM | 7:30 AM +1 day |
| 9:00 PM | 8:30 AM +1 day |
| 10:00 PM | 9:30 AM +1 day |
| 11:00 PM | 10:30 AM +1 day |
Starting with the New Delhi working day
These examples start on 2026-11-06 in New Delhi.
09:00 New Delhi21:30 →Chicago · 2026-11-05
17:00 New Delhi05:30 →Chicago · 2026-11-06
ONE CLOCK TIME. THE WHOLE YEAR.
Year CSV09:00 Chicago to New Delhi throughout 2026
Keeping 09:00 on the Chicago clock produces 2 different destination clock/date answers in 2026. The ranges below use Chicago calendar dates, including transition days.
| Dates in Chicago · 2026 | New Delhi answer | Source → destination offsets | Explore |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 – Mar 766 dates | 20:30Same date | UTC−06:00 → UTC+05:30 | |
| Mar 8 – Oct 31238 dates | 19:30Same date | UTC−05:00 → UTC+05:30 | |
| Nov 1 – Dec 3161 dates | 20:30Same date | UTC−06:00 → UTC+05:30 |
Every calendar date is included, not just workdays. Date ranges include both endpoints. Based on IANA 2026e; future rules may change.
DON’T LOSE A DAY
When does Chicago time become a different date in New Delhi?
Your complete source day: 2026-11-06. Each range shows which destination date to use.
Chicago · 2026-11-0600:00–12:30UTC−06:00
New Delhi · 2026-11-0611:30–24:00UTC+05:30 Same date
Chicago · 2026-11-0612:30–24:00UTC−06:00
New Delhi · 2026-11-0700:00–11:30UTC+05:30 Next day
Range starts are included; ends are excluded. 24:00 means midnight at the end of that date. Repeated hours appear separately with their UTC offsets. The strip is proportional to elapsed time.
THE BIGGER PICTURE
2026A year of time differences.
How New Delhi compares with Chicago throughout 2026.
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Chicago changes its UTC offset in 2026. New Delhi keeps one UTC offset this year.
See exact change periods
| From (UTC, inclusive) | Until (UTC, exclusive) | New Delhi vs Chicago |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2026, 00:00 UTC | 8 Mar 2026, 08:00 UTC | 11h 30m ahead |
| 8 Mar 2026, 08:00 UTC | 1 Nov 2026, 07:00 UTC | 10h 30m ahead |
| 1 Nov 2026, 07:00 UTC | 1 Jan 2027, 00:00 UTC | 11h 30m ahead |
CLOCK CHANGES
What changes at the next clock adjustment?
Exact periods outside the most common difference in 2026
The most frequent difference has New Delhi 10h 30m ahead relative to Chicago. Exceptions:
| From (UTC, inclusive) | Until (UTC, exclusive) | Compared with Chicago |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2026, 00:00 UTC | 8 Mar 2026, 08:00 UTC | 11h 30m ahead |
| 1 Nov 2026, 07:00 UTC | 1 Jan 2027, 00:00 UTC | 11h 30m ahead |
PLAN BEYOND A SINGLE DAY
Daily CSVChicago–New Delhi working hours through 2026
Every date calculated with your working windows. 261 selected Chicago workdays; public holidays are not applied.
Least shared time0h
Most common0h
Most shared time0h
Days without a 60-min slot261 / 261
One fixed start time does not fit every working day.
Your working windows never overlap on the selected host workdays this year. Adjust working days, hours or duration above, or use different seasonal meeting times.
Chicago: 09:00–17:00, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri. New Delhi: 09:00–17:00, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri.
Calculation details and repeated hours
Overnight shifts belong to their start weekday. Host workday means the source calendar date. Repeated local times use the first occurrence.
TWO PLACES. ONE CONNECTION.
≈ 12,023 km apartAcross the map. Across the clock.
THE DETAILS THAT MATTER
Chicago to New Delhi: useful answers
Why is the Chicago to New Delhi difference sometimes 10h 30m and sometimes 11h 30m?
Chicago is 10h 30m or 11h 30m behind New Delhi in 2026, depending on the date. Chicago changes its UTC offset in 2026. New Delhi keeps one UTC offset this year.
Does the Chicago–New Delhi time difference change in 2026?
The published rules produce 3 periods with 2 different offsets in 2026. See the annual chart for the exact boundaries of each period.
Does this conversion change the calendar date?
09:00 in Chicago on 2026-11-06 is 20:30 in New Delhi on 2026-11-06. This selected time stays on the same date in both places. Other times can cross midnight.
Can Chicago and New Delhi meet during working hours?
Your selected working windows have no shared time on 2026-11-06. The planner shows alternatives and how many minutes fall outside each person's working hours. Try another date or adjust the windows.
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Calculated with IANA 2026e. Working hours are your preferences; public holidays and calendar availability are not included. Our methodology