Union City, NJ, USA to Chicago Time Converter
Start by searching for a time zone, city, or town.
Add one or more places to compare local times, adjust the date, and share the result.
Quick answers
Selected conversion
8:00 am08:00 EDT (UTC-4), Oct 17, 2026 = 7:00 am07:00 CDT (UTC-5), Oct 17, 2026
Union City is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
How the time difference changes
Normally, Union City, NJ, USA is 1 hour ahead of Chicago. Briefly around seasonal clock changes, Union City, NJ, USA is 2 hours ahead of Chicago or Union City, NJ, USA and Chicago have the same time.
Typically, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Union City, NJ, USA correspond to 8:00 am to 5:00 pm in Chicago.Typically, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Union City, NJ, USA correspond to 08:00 to 17:00 in Chicago.
Compare Union City time with Chicago time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.
Time Difference
EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) is 1 hour ahead of CDT (Central Daylight Time).
8:00 am08:00 in Union City, NJ, USA is 7:00 am07:00 in Chicago, IL, USA
Union City to Chicago call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 10am-6pm10:00-18:00 in Union City which corresponds to 9am-5pm09:00-17:00 in Chicago
8:00 am08:00 EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) (Union City, NJ, USA). Offset UTC -4:00 hours
7:00 am07:00 CDT (Central Daylight Time) (Chicago, IL, USA). Offset UTC -5:00 hours
8:00 am08:00 Union City, NJ, USA / 7:00 am07:00 Chicago, IL, USA
Choose an hour to update the converter. Day labels such as “next day” or “+1” are relative to the selected date in the first column. Use Up and Down arrow keys, Home or End to move between hours, then Enter or Space to select.
| Union City, NJ, USA | Chicago, IL, USA |
|---|---|
| 11:00pm previous day | |
| 12:00am | |
| 1:00am | |
| 2:00am | |
| 3:00am | |
| 4:00am | |
| 5:00am | |
| 6:00am | |
| 7:00am | |
| 8:00am | |
| 9:00am | |
| 10:00am | |
| 11:00am | |
| 12:00pm | |
| 1:00pm | |
| 2:00pm | |
| 3:00pm | |
| 4:00pm | |
| 5:00pm | |
| 6:00pm | |
| 7:00pm | |
| 8:00pm | |
| 9:00pm | |
| 10:00pm | |
| 23:00 previous day | |
| 00:00 | |
| 01:00 | |
| 02:00 | |
| 03:00 | |
| 04:00 | |
| 05:00 | |
| 06:00 | |
| 07:00 | |
| 08:00 | |
| 09:00 | |
| 10:00 | |
| 11:00 | |
| 12:00 | |
| 13:00 | |
| 14:00 | |
| 15:00 | |
| 16:00 | |
| 17:00 | |
| 18:00 | |
| 19:00 | |
| 20:00 | |
| 21:00 | |
| 22:00 |
Union City Time Zone and Facts
Time Zone
EST – Eastern Standard Time, UTC-5 (standard time)
Union City Facts
Chicago Time Zone and Facts
Time Zone
CST – Central Standard Time, UTC-6 (standard time)