Chicago to Palm Springs Time Converter

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Chicago
Illinois, USACDT
UTC−5
12am
3am
6am
9am
12pm
3pm
6pm
9pm
Chicago's clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Nov 1 · CDT → CST
Palm Springs
California, USAPDT
UTC−7
2h behind
12am
3am
6am
9am
12pm
3pm
6pm
9pm
Clocks in Palm Springs go back 1 hour on Sun, Nov 1 · PDT → PST

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7:00 am07:00 CDT (UTC-5), Oct 26, 2026 = 5:00 am05:00 PDT (UTC-7), Oct 26, 2026

Chicago is 2 hours ahead of Palm Springs.

How the time difference changes

Normally, Chicago is 2 hours ahead of Palm Springs. Briefly around seasonal clock changes, Chicago is 3 hours ahead of Palm Springs or Chicago is 1 hour ahead of Palm Springs.

Typically, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Chicago correspond to 7:00 am to 4:00 pm in Palm Springs.Typically, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Chicago correspond to 07:00 to 16:00 in Palm Springs.

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

Time Difference

CDT (Central Daylight Time) is 2 hours ahead of PDT (Pacific Daylight Time).
7:00 am07:00 in Chicago, IL, USA is 5:00 am05:00 in Palm Springs, CA, USA

Chicago to Palm Springs call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 11am-6pm11:00-18:00 in Chicago which corresponds to 9am-4pm09:00-16:00 in Palm Springs

7:00 am07:00 CDT (Central Daylight Time) (Chicago, IL, USA). Offset UTC -5:00 hours
5:00 am05:00 PDT (Pacific Daylight Time) (Palm Springs, CA, USA). Offset UTC -7:00 hours

7:00 am07:00 Chicago, IL, USA / 5:00 am05:00 Palm Springs, CA, USA

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Chicago Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
CDT – Central Daylight Time, UTC-5 (now, daylight saving time)
CST – Central Standard Time, UTC-6 (standard time)
Daylight Saving Time Ends
123456789101112Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 amSunday, November 1, 2026 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.
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.
Clock Changes
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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
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Palm Springs Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
PDT – Pacific Daylight Time, UTC-7 (now, daylight saving time)
PST – Pacific Standard Time, UTC-8 (standard time)
Daylight Saving Time Ends
123456789101112Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 amSunday, November 1, 2026 at 02:00: clocks go back 1 hour to 1:00 am01:00 (PST). DST ends on the 1st Sunday of November each year. Also called Fall Back or Winter 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 (PDT). DST starts on the 2nd Sunday of March each year. Also called Spring Forward or Summer Time.
Clock Changes
USA daylight saving time · Clock changes worldwide

Palm Springs Facts

Country
USA
State
California
Alternative Names
Agua Caliente, Big Palm Spring, PSP, Palm City, Palm Springs, Palm-Springs, Palm-Springz, Palmetto Spring, balm sbrynghs, palm aspryngz kalyfrnya, palm spring s, pama springas, pamseupeulingseu, pamusupuringusu, zong lu quan, Палм Спрингс, Палм-Спрингс, Палм-Спрінгз, פאלם ספרינגס, بالم سبرينغس, پالم اسپرینگز، کالیفرنیا, पाम स्प्रिङ्गस्, ปาล์มสปริงส์, パームスプリングス, 棕櫚泉, 팜스프링스
Population
47,371
Currency
Dollar (USD)
Geographic Coordinates
33° 49' N Latitude / 116° 32' W Longitude
International Dialing Code
+1
More About Palm Springs
Palm Springs local time and city facts