Time difference: Chicago and Seoul
Seoul is 14 hours ahead of Chicago right now.
Chicago, United States
Fri, Jun 5, 01:26 PM
America/Chicago · UTC-5
Seoul, South Korea
Sat, Jun 6, 03:26 AM
Asia/Seoul · UTC+9
Hour-by-hour: Chicago → Seoul
Starting from the current hour in Chicago. Use it to pick a meeting slot that works in both cities.
| Chicago | Seoul |
|---|---|
| 13:00 | Sat 03:00 |
| 14:00 | Sat 04:00 |
| 15:00 | Sat 05:00 |
| 16:00 | Sat 06:00 |
| 17:00 | Sat 07:00 |
| 18:00 | Sat 08:00 |
| 19:00 | Sat 09:00 |
| 20:00 | Sat 10:00 |
| 21:00 | Sat 11:00 |
| 22:00 | Sat 12:00 |
| 23:00 | Sat 13:00 |
| 00:00 | Sat 14:00 |
| 01:00 | Sat 15:00 |
| 02:00 | Sat 16:00 |
| 03:00 | Sat 17:00 |
| 04:00 | Sat 18:00 |
| 05:00 | Sat 19:00 |
| 06:00 | Sat 20:00 |
| 07:00 | Sat 21:00 |
| 08:00 | Sat 22:00 |
| 09:00 | Sat 23:00 |
| 10:00 | Sun 00:00 |
| 11:00 | Sun 01:00 |
| 12:00 | Sun 02:00 |
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About the Chicago–Seoul time difference
Chicago uses the America/Chicago time zone (currently UTC-5). Seoul uses Asia/Seoul (currently UTC+9). That puts Seoul 14 hours ahead of Chicago at this moment.
The gap can shift across the year if either city observes daylight saving. This page recomputes live on every visit, so the numbers above are always current — no stale tables to second-guess.
Frequently asked
- What is the time difference between Chicago and Seoul?
- Seoul is 14 hours ahead of Chicago right now. Chicago is on UTC-5; Seoul is on UTC+9.
- Is Seoul ahead of or behind Chicago?
- Seoul is ahead Chicago by 14 hours.
- Does the difference change with daylight saving?
- Yes if either city observes DST. The hour-by-hour table above is recomputed live, so it stays accurate across transitions.
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