Time Difference

Luanda vs Chicago Time Difference

Compare the current local time in Luanda, Angola and Chicago, United States.

Live local timeDST awareUTC offsets

From

Luanda

Angola

11:29 PM

Sun, Aug 16

UTC+1Africa/Luanda

Difference

6 hours

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Chicago

United States

5:29 PM

Sun, Aug 16

UTC-5America/Chicago

Current difference

Chicago is currently 6 hours behind Luanda.

This difference is calculated using the current UTC offsets for both locations and automatically reflects daylight-saving changes.

24-hour comparison

Compare Luanda and Chicago hour by hour

See how a full local day in Luanda, Angola maps to Chicago, United States. TimeInOne automatically accounts for timezone offsets, date changes and daylight-saving transitions.

24-hour day

Best working-hours overlap

3:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Luanda

corresponds to 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM in Chicago.

3 hours overlap

Luanda

Africa/Luanda

Chicago

America/Chicago

Availability

12:00 AM

Sun, Aug 16

6:00 PM

Previous day

Sat, Aug 15

Night

1:00 AM

Sun, Aug 16

7:00 PM

Previous day

Sat, Aug 15

Night

2:00 AM

Sun, Aug 16

8:00 PM

Previous day

Sat, Aug 15

Night

3:00 AM

Sun, Aug 16

9:00 PM

Previous day

Sat, Aug 15

Night

4:00 AM

Sun, Aug 16

10:00 PM

Previous day

Sat, Aug 15

Night

5:00 AM

Sun, Aug 16

11:00 PM

Previous day

Sat, Aug 15

Night

6:00 AM

Sun, Aug 16

12:00 AM

Sun, Aug 16

Night

7:00 AM

Sun, Aug 16

1:00 AM

Sun, Aug 16

Night

8:00 AM

Sun, Aug 16

2:00 AM

Sun, Aug 16

Night

9:00 AM

Sun, Aug 16

3:00 AM

Sun, Aug 16

Night

10:00 AM

Sun, Aug 16

4:00 AM

Sun, Aug 16

Night

11:00 AM

Sun, Aug 16

5:00 AM

Sun, Aug 16

Night

12:00 PM

Sun, Aug 16

6:00 AM

Sun, Aug 16

Night

1:00 PM

Sun, Aug 16

7:00 AM

Sun, Aug 16

Possible

2:00 PM

Sun, Aug 16

8:00 AM

Sun, Aug 16

Possible

3:00 PM

Sun, Aug 16

9:00 AM

Sun, Aug 16

Good overlap

4:00 PM

Sun, Aug 16

10:00 AM

Sun, Aug 16

Good overlap

5:00 PM

Sun, Aug 16

11:00 AM

Sun, Aug 16

Good overlap

6:00 PM

Sun, Aug 16

12:00 PM

Sun, Aug 16

Possible

7:00 PM

Sun, Aug 16

1:00 PM

Sun, Aug 16

Possible

8:00 PM

Sun, Aug 16

2:00 PM

Sun, Aug 16

Possible

9:00 PM

Sun, Aug 16

3:00 PM

Sun, Aug 16

Night

10:00 PM

Sun, Aug 16

4:00 PM

Sun, Aug 16

Night

11:00 PM

Sun, Aug 16

5:00 PM

Sun, Aug 16

Night

Working-hour labels use a general 9:00 AM–6:00 PM schedule. Individual schedules may differ.

On daylight-saving transition dates, a local day can contain 23 or 25 real hours instead of 24.

Call planning

Best time to call Chicago from Luanda

Compare typical business hours in Luanda, Angola and Chicago, United States to find a practical time for calls, meetings or international coordination.

Luanda

3:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Angola

Best overlap

Chicago

9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

United States

The best time to call Chicago from Luanda is between 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Luanda. This corresponds to 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM in Chicago.

Other reasonable windows

Luanda

1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Chicago

7:00 AM – 9:00 AM

Luanda

6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Chicago

12:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Recommendations use typical 9:00 AM–6:00 PM business hours and a broader 7:00 AM–9:00 PM acceptable calling window. Individual schedules may differ.

Time difference explained

Luanda and Chicago time difference explained

Current local-time relationship

Chicago is currently 6 hours behind Luanda.

Luanda uses Africa/Luanda and currently has an offset of UTC+1. Chicago uses America/Chicago and currently has an offset of UTC-5.

Working-hours overlap

For a typical 9:00 AM–6:00 PM workday, the cities overlap from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Luanda, corresponding to 9:00 AM–12:00 PM in Chicago.

Because UTC offsets can change during the year, always check the selected date when planning an important international call or meeting.

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FAQ

Luanda to Chicago time difference FAQ

Common questions about the current time difference, UTC offsets, daylight-saving changes and practical calling hours between Luanda and Chicago.

What is the time difference between Luanda and Chicago?

The current time difference between Luanda and Chicago is 6 hours. Chicago is currently 6 hours behind Luanda.

Is Chicago ahead of or behind Luanda?

Chicago is currently 6 hours behind Luanda.

What time is it in Chicago when it is 9:00 AM in Luanda?

Using the current UTC offsets, 9:00 AM in Luanda corresponds to 3:00 AM in Chicago. The exact difference can change when daylight-saving rules change.

What is the best time to call Chicago from Luanda?

Typical 9:00 AM–6:00 PM business hours overlap between 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Luanda. This corresponds to 9:00 AM–12:00 PM in Chicago.

Can the time difference between Luanda and Chicago change?

Yes. The time difference can change if Luanda or Chicago changes its UTC offset because of daylight-saving or other local time-zone rules. TimeInOne uses the IANA zones Africa/Luanda and America/Chicago for date-aware calculations.