Cairo to Chicago time

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Cairo to Chicago conversion table

For Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Rows where both places are inside 9 AM–5 PM are highlighted.

CairoChicago
12:00 AM4:00 PM (previous day)
1:00 AM5:00 PM (previous day)
2:00 AM6:00 PM (previous day)
3:00 AM7:00 PM (previous day)
4:00 AM8:00 PM (previous day)
5:00 AM9:00 PM (previous day)
6:00 AM10:00 PM (previous day)
7:00 AM11:00 PM (previous day)
8:00 AM12:00 AM
9:00 AM1:00 AM
10:00 AM2:00 AM
11:00 AM3:00 AM
12:00 PM4:00 AM
1:00 PM5:00 AM
2:00 PM6:00 AM
3:00 PM7:00 AM
4:00 PM8:00 AM
5:00 PM9:00 AM
6:00 PM10:00 AM
7:00 PM11:00 AM
8:00 PM12:00 PM
9:00 PM1:00 PM
10:00 PM2:00 PM
11:00 PM3:00 PM

About these time zones

Cairo: Eastern European Standard Time

Cairo, Egypt uses the Africa/Cairo time zone (EET).

Friday, April 30, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 12:00 AM local time (UTC+2 → UTC+3).

Chicago: Central Standard Time

Chicago, Illinois uses the America/Chicago time zone (CST).

Sunday, March 14, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM local time (UTC−6 → UTC−5).

Questions about Cairo and Chicago time

What is the time difference between Cairo and Chicago?

The current difference is shown at the top of this page. Cairo uses Eastern European Standard Time (EET, UTC+2) as standard time and Eastern European Summer Time (EEST, UTC+3) during daylight saving time; Chicago uses Central Standard Time (CST, UTC−6) as standard time and Central Daylight Time (CDT, UTC−5) during daylight saving time. The difference can change if only one side observes daylight saving time or if their clocks change on different dates. Choose your meeting date in the converter to check the applicable offset.

When it is 9:00 AM in Cairo, what time is it in Chicago?

On Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 9:00 AM in Cairo was 1:00 AM in Chicago. The conversion table above shows today’s values.

Do the clocks change in Cairo or Chicago?

Cairo: Friday, April 30, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 12:00 AM local time (UTC+2 → UTC+3). Chicago: Sunday, March 14, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM local time (UTC−6 → UTC−5).

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