Chicago & Singapore time difference

Singapore is 13 hours ahead of Chicago (14 hours in winter). Current time, 24-hour table, DST changes and the best time to call.

Singapore is 13 hours ahead of Chicago (14 hours in winter).

City Comparison Insights

  • Chicago — United States, America/Chicago (UTC-5), USD, Local time: 18:38
  • Singapore — Singapore, Asia/Singapore (UTC+8), SGD, Local time: 07:38

Chicago to Singapore time conversion table (24 hours)

Each hour in Chicago with the matching time in Singapore. +1 is the next day, −1 the previous day.

ChicagoSingapore
00:0013:00
01:0014:00
02:0015:00
03:0016:00
04:0017:00
05:0018:00
06:0019:00
07:0020:00
08:0021:00
09:0022:00
10:0023:00
11:0000:00 +1
12:0001:00 +1
13:0002:00 +1
14:0003:00 +1
15:0004:00 +1
16:0005:00 +1
17:0006:00 +1
18:0007:00 +1
19:0008:00 +1
20:0009:00 +1
21:0010:00 +1
22:0011:00 +1
23:0012:00 +1

Best time to call or meet

Business hours (09:00–17:00) do not overlap. Best compromise: Chicago 19:00–20:00 = Singapore 08:00–09:00 (next day).

Daylight saving time (DST)

  • Summer time: 13 hours / Winter time: 14 hours.
  • From November 1, 2026, the difference becomes 14 hours.
  • From March 14, 2027, the difference becomes 13 hours.
  • Chicago: UTC offset changes from UTC−5 to UTC−6 on November 1, 2026.
  • Singapore: no daylight saving time.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Chicago and Singapore?

Singapore is 13 hours ahead of Chicago (14 hours in winter).

What time is it in Singapore when it is 9:00 in Chicago?

When it is 9:00 in Chicago, it is 22:00 in Singapore.

What is the best time to call from Chicago to Singapore?

Business hours (09:00–17:00) do not overlap. Best compromise: Chicago 19:00–20:00 = Singapore 08:00–09:00 (next day).

Does daylight saving time change the time difference between Chicago and Singapore?

Summer time: 13 hours / Winter time: 14 hours. From November 1, 2026, the difference becomes 14 hours.

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