Sydney to Chicago Time Converter

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Chicago

6:18:51 PM

Wednesday, Sep 30 · CDT

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🇦🇺 Sydney → 🇺🇸 Chicago — 24 Hour Table

All 24 hours, today's DST offsets applied

🇦🇺 Sydney (AEST)	🇺🇸 Chicago (CST)
12:00 AM	9:00 AM
1:00 AM	10:00 AM
2:00 AM	11:00 AM
3:00 AM	12:00 PM
4:00 AM	1:00 PM
5:00 AM	2:00 PM
6:00 AM	3:00 PM
7:00 AM	4:00 PM
8:00 AM	5:00 PM
9:00 AM	6:00 PM
10:00 AM	7:00 PM
11:00 AM	8:00 PM
12:00 PM	9:00 PM
1:00 PM	10:00 PM
2:00 PM	11:00 PM
3:00 PM	12:00 AM
4:00 PM	1:00 AM
5:00 PM	2:00 AM
6:00 PM	3:00 AM
7:00 PM	4:00 AM
8:00 PM	5:00 AM
9:00 PM	6:00 AM
10:00 PM	7:00 AM
11:00 PM	8:00 AM

Daylight Saving Time Details

🇦🇺 Sydney: Sydney is currently on standard time. Clocks will go back 🍂 on Wednesday, September 30, 2026 (Fall back (clocks −1 hour)), switching to .

🇺🇸 Chicago: Chicago is currently on daylight saving time (CST). Clocks will go forward ☀️ on Wednesday, September 30, 2026 (Spring forward (clocks +1 hour)), switching to .

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current time difference between Sydney and Chicago?

The current time difference is -15 hours. Sydney is 15 hours ahead of Chicago.

Is Chicago ahead of Sydney?

Sydney is ahead of Chicago by 15 hours.

Does daylight saving time affect the Sydney to Chicago time difference?

Yes. Sydney observes DST. Chicago observes DST. After the next DST change the offset will become -15 hours.

What time is it in Chicago when it is 9:18 AM in Sydney?

When it is 9:18 AM AEST in Sydney, it is 6:18 PM CST in Chicago.

When does Sydney next change its clocks?

Sydney clocks go back on Wednesday, September 30, 2026 (Fall back (clocks −1 hour)). After this, the offset between Sydney and Chicago will become -15 hours.