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A MEETING THAT FITS

09:00 Alofi · 14:00 Chicago

November 6, 2026 in Alofi. The complete 60-minute meeting fits both working windows. For a recurring meeting throughout 2026, start in Alofi at 09:00–10:00 on the selected host workdays.

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Niue · -11

Fri, 6 Nov

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2:00PM

Fri, 6 Nov

Chicago is 5h ahead of Alofi.

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THE TIME DIFFERENCE5hahead

Chicago compared with Alofi.

SHARED WORKING HOURS3h2026-11-06

Shared time within the selected local working windows.

THROUGH THE SEASONS2different offsets

Clock changes affect your time difference.

WORKING HOURS & MEETINGS

Best meeting times: Alofi and Chicago

3h of shared working time on 2026-11-06

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Meeting length

Local working days, overnight shifts and the entire meeting duration are checked.

A few times that work60 MIN

Every minute of the meeting fits both working windows.

For a 60-minute meeting, the last start in this window is 11:00 AM Alofi.

Reviewfrom November 6, 2026

PLAN BEYOND A SINGLE DAY

Alofi–Chicago working hours through 2026

Every date calculated with your working windows. 261 selected Alofi workdays; public holidays are not applied.

Least shared time2h

Most common2h

Most shared time3h

Days without a 60-min slot0 / 261

A start time that survives the whole year.

Start a 60-minute meeting in Alofi 09:00–10:00.

These starts fit both working windows on every selected Alofi workday in 2026, using a 15-minute start grid. The end of each range is the last valid start.

How shared working time changes by month

Bars show the mean shared hours per selected host workday. The range captures all those days, including clock-change dates. A full bar represents 8h.

Jan

3h3h on every selected day0 days without a full slot

Feb

3h3h on every selected day0 days without a full slot

Mar

2h 14m2h–3h range0 days without a full slot

Apr

2h2h on every selected day0 days without a full slot

May

2h2h on every selected day0 days without a full slot

Jun

2h2h on every selected day0 days without a full slot

Jul

2h2h on every selected day0 days without a full slot

Aug

2h2h on every selected day0 days without a full slot

Sep

2h2h on every selected day0 days without a full slot

Oct

2h2h on every selected day0 days without a full slot

Nov

3h3h on every selected day0 days without a full slot

Dec

3h3h on every selected day0 days without a full slot

Explore every date in 2026

Select a date to check its schedule. Color shows shared hours; grey marks dates outside the selected host working weekdays. Each date also reports how many starts fit the complete meeting.

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Alofi: 09:00–17:00, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri. Chicago: 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.

A SCHEDULE WITH FORESIGHT

Your next 12 weekly meetings

Anchored to Alofi at 09:00. All occurrences fit your working windows.

0 meetings at a different local time

Date in Alofi	Alofi	Chicago	Working-hours check
2026-11-06	9:00 AM UTC−11:00	2:00 PM	Works for both
2026-11-13	9:00 AM UTC−11:00	2:00 PM	Works for both
2026-11-20	9:00 AM UTC−11:00	2:00 PM	Works for both
2026-11-27	9:00 AM UTC−11:00	2:00 PM	Works for both
2026-12-04	9:00 AM UTC−11:00	2:00 PM	Works for both
2026-12-11	9:00 AM UTC−11:00	2:00 PM	Works for both
2026-12-18	9:00 AM UTC−11:00	2:00 PM	Works for both
2026-12-25	9:00 AM UTC−11:00	2:00 PM	Works for both
2027-01-01	9:00 AM UTC−11:00	2:00 PM	Works for both
2027-01-08	9:00 AM UTC−11:00	2:00 PM	Works for both
2027-01-15	9:00 AM UTC−11:00	2:00 PM	Works for both
2027-01-22	9:00 AM UTC−11:00	2:00 PM	Works for both

This checks weekly occurrences against the published time-zone rules and your working windows. It does not access calendars or account for leave and holidays. Calendar export creates a single meeting.

THE BIGGER PICTURE

A year of time differences.

How Chicago compares with Alofi throughout 2026.

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Chicago changes its UTC offset in 2026. Alofi keeps one UTC offset this year.

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From (UTC, inclusive)	Until (UTC, exclusive)	Chicago vs Alofi
1 Jan 2026, 00:00 UTC	8 Mar 2026, 08:00 UTC	5h ahead
8 Mar 2026, 08:00 UTC	1 Nov 2026, 07:00 UTC	6h ahead
1 Nov 2026, 07:00 UTC	1 Jan 2027, 00:00 UTC	5h ahead

CLOCK CHANGES

What changes at the next clock adjustment?

March 14, 2027Local transition date

Chicago clocks go forward by 1h on March 14, 2027.

After this change, Alofi is 6h behind Chicago.

Exact clock readings and UTC transition

2027-03-14T08:00:00.000Z.

Chicago: 2027-03-14 01:59 UTC−06:00 → 2027-03-14 03:00 UTC−05:00.

Readings are one real minute apart. Future rules may change.

Exact periods outside the most common difference in 2026

The most frequent difference has Chicago 6h ahead relative to Alofi. Exceptions:

From (UTC, inclusive)	Until (UTC, exclusive)	Compared with Alofi
1 Jan 2026, 00:00 UTC	8 Mar 2026, 08:00 UTC	5h ahead
1 Nov 2026, 07:00 UTC	1 Jan 2027, 00:00 UTC	5h ahead

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Calculated with IANA 2026e. Working hours are your preferences; public holidays and calendar availability are not included. Our methodology