Time Difference

Madrid to Chicago

7h

Chicago is 7 hours behind Madrid

Madrid
Spain
Central European Summer Time
GMT+2 · UTC+2
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Chicago
United States
Central Daylight Time
CDT · UTC-5
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Time Conversion Table

MadridChicago
12:00 AM5:00 PM
1:00 AM6:00 PM
2:00 AM7:00 PM
3:00 AM8:00 PM
4:00 AM9:00 PM
5:00 AM10:00 PM
6:00 AM11:00 PM
7:00 AM12:00 AM
8:00 AM1:00 AM
9:00 AM2:00 AM
10:00 AM3:00 AM
11:00 AM4:00 AM
12:00 PM5:00 AM
1:00 PM6:00 AM
2:00 PM7:00 AM
3:00 PM8:00 AM
4:00 PM9:00 AM
5:00 PM10:00 AM
6:00 PM11:00 AM
7:00 PM12:00 PM
8:00 PM1:00 PM
9:00 PM2:00 PM
10:00 PM3:00 PM
11:00 PM4:00 PM
Highlighted rows indicate typical business hours (9 AM – 5 PM)

About the Time Difference

The time difference between Madrid, Spain and Chicago, United States is 7 hours. Chicago is behind Madrid.

Madrid is in the Central European Summer Time timezone (GMT+2, UTC+2), while Chicago is in the Central Daylight Time timezone (CDT, UTC-5).

Note that this time difference can change during Daylight Saving Time transitions. Madrid and Chicago may observe DST on different dates, which can temporarily shift the difference by one hour. Use Clockzilla to always see the accurate, current time difference.

When scheduling meetings or calls between Madrid and Chicago, the best overlapping window for business hours is typically the morning in the city that is further ahead and the afternoon in the city that is behind.

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