Chicago to Berlin time
CDT · UTC−5 → CEST · UTC+2
Chicago is 7 hours behind Berlin
Chicago · CDT
Thursday, 24 September 2026
Berlin · CEST
Thursday, 24 September 2026
When are both sides at work?Each column is one hour of the day in the first city; the second row shows the same moment in the other city. Gold means office hours (09:00–18:00), dusk means awake but off work, night means asleep (23:00–07:00). Columns where both rows are gold are good meeting times.
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ChicagoCDT · -05:00
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BerlinCEST · +02:00
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Shared working hours: 09:00–11:00 in Chicago is 16:00–18:00 in Berlin.
Working (09–18) Awake, off the clock Asleep (23–07)
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15:41 Thu 24 Sep Chicago = 22:41 Thu 24 Sep Berlin
Hour-by-hour conversion
| ChicagoEvery hour of today in the first city, with the matching time in the second. “Next day” means the calendar date is already tomorrow there. The highlighted row is right now. | Berlin | |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 07:00 | |
| 01:00 | 08:00 | |
| 02:00 | 09:00 | |
| 03:00 | 10:00 | |
| 04:00 | 11:00 | |
| 05:00 | 12:00 | |
| 06:00 | 13:00 | |
| 07:00 | 14:00 | |
| 08:00 | 15:00 | |
| 09:00 | 16:00 | Both at work |
| 10:00 | 17:00 | Both at work |
| 11:00 | 18:00 | |
| 12:00 | 19:00 | |
| 13:00 | 20:00 | |
| 14:00 | 21:00 | |
| 15:00 | 22:00 | Now |
| 16:00 | 23:00 | |
| 17:00 | 00:00next day | |
| 18:00 | 01:00next day | |
| 19:00 | 02:00next day | |
| 20:00 | 03:00next day | |
| 21:00 | 04:00next day | |
| 22:00 | 05:00next day | |
| 23:00 | 06:00next day |
Planning between Chicago and Berlin
Chicago (America/Chicago) is UTC−5 and Berlin (Europe/Berlin) is UTC+2 right now. Working hours are shown as 09:00–18:00 local, sleeping hours as 23:00–07:00.
- 09:00 in Chicago is 16:00 in Berlin
- 12:00 in Chicago is 19:00 in Berlin
- 15:00 in Chicago is 22:00 in Berlin
- 18:00 in Chicago is 01:00 in Berlin
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