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Chicago to Toronto time
Use TimeInOne to convert any local time in Chicago, United States to the corresponding time in Toronto, Canada.
The conversion uses America/Chicago and America/Toronto, including date-specific seasonal clock changes.
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Chicago to Toronto Time Converter
Convert Chicago, United States time to Toronto, Canada. Compare local times, working hours and recommended meeting slots.
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Locations
About Chicago and Toronto
Compare location details, time zones, populations and coordinates for both cities.
City information
Chicago
United States
- Country
- United States
- US
- Population
- 2,664,452
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 41.8500° N
- 87.6500° W
City information
Toronto
Canada
- Country
- Canada
- CA
- Population
- 2,794,356
- Time zone
- America/Toronto
- Coordinates
- 43.7064° N
- 79.3986° W
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FAQ
Chicago to Toronto time FAQ
Common questions about the time difference, daylight-saving rules and meeting hours between Chicago and Toronto.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Toronto?
Toronto is 1 hour ahead of Chicago. The exact difference can change during the year when one location changes its clocks before the other.
Is Toronto ahead of Chicago?
Yes. Toronto is currently 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
What time is 9:00 AM in Chicago in Toronto?
When it is 9:00 AM in Chicago, it is 10:00:00 AM in Toronto on the current reference date. The result can differ during another part of the year because of daylight-saving changes.
Do Chicago and Toronto observe daylight saving time?
Chicago, United States uses seasonal daylight-saving changes in its time-zone rules. Toronto, Canada uses seasonal daylight-saving changes in its time-zone rules. TimeInOne uses the IANA zones America/Chicago and America/Toronto for date-specific conversions.
What is the best meeting time between Chicago and Toronto?
The next recommended working-hours overlap is 12:30 PM in Chicago and 1:30 PM in Toronto, on Mon, Aug 17.