New Delhi to Chicago
Time Converter
Convert New Delhi, India to Chicago, United States. Compare dates, seasonal differences and meeting hours.
New Delhi is 10h 30m or 11h 30m ahead of Chicago in 2026, depending on the date.
9 AM New Delhi = 9:30 PM Chicago Tue, 3 Nov at the destination
Selected date: November 4, 2026.
New Delhi to Chicago conversion table
November 4, 2026 · Date changes are marked.
View the full 24-hour table
| New Delhi | Chicago |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 12:30 PM -1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 1:30 PM -1 day |
| 2:00 AM | 2:30 PM -1 day |
| 3:00 AM | 3:30 PM -1 day |
| 4:00 AM | 4:30 PM -1 day |
| 5:00 AM | 5:30 PM -1 day |
| 6:00 AM | 6:30 PM -1 day |
| 7:00 AM | 7:30 PM -1 day |
| 8:00 AM | 8:30 PM -1 day |
| 9:00 AM | 9:30 PM -1 day |
| 10:00 AM | 10:30 PM -1 day |
| 11:00 AM | 11:30 PM -1 day |
| New Delhi | Chicago |
|---|---|
| 12:00 PM | 12:30 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 1:30 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 2:30 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 3:30 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 4:30 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 5:30 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 6:30 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 7:30 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 8:30 AM |
| 9:00 PM | 9:30 AM |
| 10:00 PM | 10:30 AM |
| 11:00 PM | 11:30 AM |
Starting with the Chicago working day
These examples start on 2026-11-04 in Chicago.
09:00 New Delhi to Chicago throughout 2026
Keeping 09:00 on the New Delhi clock produces 2 different destination clock/date answers in 2026. The ranges below use New Delhi calendar dates, including transition days.
| Dates in New Delhi · 2026 | Chicago answer | Source → destination offsets | Explore |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 – Mar 867 dates | 21:30Previous day | UTC+05:30 → UTC−06:00 | |
| Mar 9 – Nov 1238 dates | 22:30Previous day | UTC+05:30 → UTC−05:00 | |
| Nov 2 – Dec 3160 dates | 21:30Previous day | UTC+05:30 → UTC−06:00 |
Every calendar date is included, not just workdays. Date ranges include both endpoints. Based on IANA 2026e; future rules may change.
When does New Delhi time become a different date in Chicago?
Your complete source day: 2026-11-04. Each range shows which destination date to use.
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.
A year of time differences.
How Chicago compares with New Delhi throughout 2026.
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) | Chicago vs New Delhi |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2026, 00:00 UTC | 8 Mar 2026, 08:00 UTC | 11h 30m behind |
| 8 Mar 2026, 08:00 UTC | 1 Nov 2026, 07:00 UTC | 10h 30m behind |
| 1 Nov 2026, 07:00 UTC | 1 Jan 2027, 00:00 UTC | 11h 30m behind |
What changes at the next clock adjustment?
Exact periods outside the most common difference in 2026
The most frequent difference has Chicago 10h 30m behind relative to New Delhi. Exceptions:
| From (UTC, inclusive) | Until (UTC, exclusive) | Compared with New Delhi |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2026, 00:00 UTC | 8 Mar 2026, 08:00 UTC | 11h 30m behind |
| 1 Nov 2026, 07:00 UTC | 1 Jan 2027, 00:00 UTC | 11h 30m behind |
New Delhi–Chicago working hours through 2026
Every date calculated with your working windows. 261 selected New Delhi workdays; public holidays are not applied.
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.
New Delhi: 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.
Across the map. Across the clock.
New Delhi to Chicago: useful answers
Why is the New Delhi to Chicago difference sometimes 10h 30m and sometimes 11h 30m?
New Delhi is 10h 30m or 11h 30m ahead of Chicago in 2026, depending on the date. Chicago changes its UTC offset in 2026. New Delhi keeps one UTC offset this year.
Does the New Delhi–Chicago 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 New Delhi on 2026-11-04 is 21:30 in Chicago on 2026-11-03. Use the destination date when adding the meeting to a calendar.
Can New Delhi and Chicago meet during working hours?
Your selected working windows have no shared time on 2026-11-04. The planner shows alternatives and how many minutes fall outside each person's working hours. Try another date or adjust the windows.