New Britain to Chicago Time Converter

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New Britain
Connecticut, USAEST
UTC−5
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9am
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3pm
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9pm
Chicago
Illinois, USACST
UTC−6
1h behind
12am
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6am
9am
12pm
3pm
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9pm

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7:00 am07:00 EST (UTC-5), Nov 15, 2026 = 6:00 am06:00 CST (UTC-6), Nov 15, 2026

New Britain is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.

How the time difference changes

Normally, New Britain is 1 hour ahead of Chicago. Briefly around seasonal clock changes, New Britain is 2 hours ahead of Chicago or New Britain and Chicago have the same time.

Typically, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in New Britain correspond to 8:00 am to 5:00 pm in Chicago.Typically, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in New Britain correspond to 08:00 to 17:00 in Chicago.

Compare New Britain time with Chicago time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

EST (Eastern Standard Time) is 1 hour ahead of CST (Central Standard Time).
7:00 am07:00 in New Britain, CT, USA is 6:00 am06:00 in Chicago, IL, USA

New Britain to Chicago call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 10am-6pm10:00-18:00 in New Britain which corresponds to 9am-5pm09:00-17:00 in Chicago.

7:00 am07:00 EST (Eastern Standard Time) (New Britain, CT, USA). Offset UTC -5:00 hours
6:00 am06:00 CST (Central Standard Time) (Chicago, IL, USA). Offset UTC -6:00 hours

7:00 am07:00 New Britain, CT, USA / 6:00 am06:00 Chicago, IL, USA

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New Britain Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
EST – Eastern Standard Time, UTC-5 (now)
EDT – Eastern Daylight Time, UTC-4 (daylight saving time)
Daylight Saving Time Starts
123456789101112Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 amSunday, March 14, 2027 at 02:00: clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 am03:00 (EDT). DST starts on the 2nd Sunday of March each year. Also called Spring Forward or Summer Time.
Daylight Saving Time Ends
123456789101112Sunday, November 7, 2027 at 2:00 amSunday, November 7, 2027 at 02:00: clocks go back 1 hour to 1:00 am01:00 (EST). DST ends on the 1st Sunday of November each year. Also called Fall Back or Winter Time.
Clock Changes
USA daylight saving time · Clock changes worldwide

New Britain Facts

Country
USA
State
Connecticut
Alternative Names
Hardware City, N'ju Britan, N'ju-Briten, New Britain, Nju Briten, Quebec, Quebek, n'yu britana, n'yu britena, nyubeuliteun, nyuburiten, nyw brytn, nyw brytyn kntykt, xin bu lie dian, Њу Бритен, Нью Британ, Нью-Бритен, Нью-Брітен, نيو بريتن, نیو بریتین، کنتیکت, نیو بریٹن، کنیکٹیکٹ, न्यु ब्रिटेन, न्यू ब्रिटन, ニューブリテン, 新不列颠, 뉴브리튼
Population
72,808
Currency
Dollar (USD)
Geographic Coordinates
41° 39' N Latitude / 72° 46' W Longitude
International Dialing Code
+1
More About New Britain
New Britain local time and city facts

Chicago Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
CST – Central Standard Time, UTC-6 (now)
CDT – Central Daylight Time, UTC-5 (daylight saving time)
Daylight Saving Time Starts
123456789101112Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 amSunday, March 14, 2027 at 02:00: clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 am03:00 (CDT). DST starts on the 2nd Sunday of March each year. Also called Spring Forward or Summer Time.
Daylight Saving Time Ends
123456789101112Sunday, November 7, 2027 at 2:00 amSunday, November 7, 2027 at 02:00: clocks go back 1 hour to 1:00 am01:00 (CST). DST ends on the 1st Sunday of November each year. Also called Fall Back or Winter Time.
Clock Changes
USA daylight saving time · Clock changes worldwide

Chicago Facts

Country
USA
State
Illinois
Alternative Names
CHI, Cekaga, Chi-ka-ko, Chi-kâ-kô, Chicago, Chicagu, Chikago, Chykaga, Cikaga, Cikago, Cikaqo, E-Chicago, Kikako, Shikago, Sicagum, Sikago, The Windy City, Tsikago, Windy City, chikhako, cikago, cikako, shikago, shkagw, shykaghw, shykagw, shykajw, shyqgw, sikago, sikkagea, syqgw, zhi jia ge, Çikago, Çikaqo, Ĉikago, Čikaga, Čikago, Čikāga, Čėkaga, Şikago, Σικάγο, Чикаго, Чикаґо, Чыкага, Չիկագո, שיקאגא, שיקגו, شيكاجو, شيكاغو, شکاگو, شیکاگو, شیکاگۆ, ܫܝܩܓܘ, शिकागो, শিকাগো, ਸ਼ਿਕਾਗੋ, சிகாகோ, చికాగో, ಶಿಕಾಗೊ, ഷിക്കാഗോ, ชิคาโก, ရှီကာဂိုမြို့, ჩიკაგო, ሺካጎ, ᓰᖄᑯ, Ṣìkágò, シカゴ, 芝加哥, 시카고, 𐍃𐌾𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌲𐍉
Population
2,664,452
Currency
Dollar (USD)
Geographic Coordinates
41° 51' N Latitude / 87° 39' W Longitude
International Dialing Code
+1
More About Chicago
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