Timezone planner
Chicago to Tokyo
Tokyo is 14 hours ahead of Chicago. The gap moves between 14 hours and 15 hours during the year, because the two places change their clocks on different dates.
Chicago
6:42pm
Sunday 04 October · CDT
Tokyo
8:42am
Monday 05 October · JST
Times as of when this page loaded.
Best time for a meeting
There's no overlap between 8am–6pm in Chicago and 8am–6pm in Tokyo. Someone has to start early or stay late.
Hour by hour
Today's hours in Chicago and the same moments in Tokyo. Shaded rows are 8am–6pm in both.
| Chicago | Tokyo |
|---|---|
| 12am | 2pm |
| 1am | 3pm |
| 2am | 4pm |
| 3am | 5pm |
| 4am | 6pm |
| 5am | 7pm |
| 6am | 8pm |
| 7am | 9pm |
| 8am | 10pm |
| 9am | 11pm |
| 10am | 12am+1 day |
| 11am | 1am+1 day |
| 12pm | 2am+1 day |
| 1pm | 3am+1 day |
| 2pm | 4am+1 day |
| 3pm | 5am+1 day |
| 4pm | 6am+1 day |
| 5pm | 7am+1 day |
| 6pm | 8am+1 day |
| 7pm | 9am+1 day |
| 8pm | 10am+1 day |
| 9pm | 11am+1 day |
| 10pm | 12pm+1 day |
| 11pm | 1pm+1 day |
Questions
- What is the time difference between Chicago and Tokyo?
- Tokyo is 14 hours ahead of Chicago. The gap moves between 14 hours and 15 hours during the year, because the two places change their clocks on different dates.
- What is a good time for a meeting between Chicago and Tokyo?
- There's no overlap between 8am–6pm in Chicago and 8am–6pm in Tokyo. Someone has to start early or stay late.