Chicago to New Delhi Time Difference
Chicago is 10 hours 30 minutes behind New Delhi. See live clocks for both cities and an hour-by-hour meeting planner to find the best time to talk between Chicago and New Delhi.
Meeting planner: Chicago ↔ New Delhi
Green rows are comfortable hours (9am–6pm) in both cities — the best times to talk.
| Chicago | New Delhi |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 10:30 |
| 01:00 | 11:30 |
| 02:00 | 12:30 |
| 03:00 | 13:30 |
| 04:00 | 14:30 |
| 05:00 | 15:30 |
| 06:00 | 16:30 |
| 07:00 | 17:30 |
| 08:00 | 18:30 |
| 09:00 | 19:30 |
| 10:00 | 20:30 |
| 11:00 | 21:30 |
| 12:00 | 22:30 |
| 13:00 | 23:30 |
| 14:00 | 00:30 +1d |
| 15:00 | 01:30 +1d |
| 16:00 | 02:30 +1d |
| 17:00 | 03:30 +1d |
| 18:00 | 04:30 +1d |
| 19:00 | 05:30 +1d |
| 20:00 | 06:30 +1d |
| 21:00 | 07:30 +1d |
| 22:00 | 08:30 +1d |
| 23:00 | 09:30 +1d |
Time difference between Chicago and New Delhi
Chicago is 10 hours 30 minutes behind New Delhi. Chicago is in the CDT time zone and New Delhi is in IST. The clocks above are live, so the difference is always up to date — including when either city is on daylight saving time.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Chicago and New Delhi?
Chicago is 10 hours 30 minutes behind New Delhi.
When it is noon in Chicago, what time is it in New Delhi?
Use the planner above — read across from 12:00 in the Chicago column to the New Delhi column.
What is the best time to schedule a call between Chicago and New Delhi?
The green rows in the planner show hours that fall within 9am–6pm in both cities — those are the most convenient times for a meeting.
Does this account for daylight saving time?
Yes — the clocks and difference use live time-zone data, so they adjust automatically when either city changes its clocks.