Bogota to Chicago, IL: time difference
Chicago, IL is 1 h behind Bogota. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Bogota 02:10 2:10 AM Chicago, IL 01:10 1:10 AM You –:–
02:10 2:10 AM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:43 · 🌙 17:39
01:10 1:10 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 16:40
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−1 h
Chicago, IL is 1 h behind Bogota.
When you, Bogota and Chicago, IL are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇴 Bogota
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇺🇸 Chicago, IL
23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇴 Bogota | 🇺🇸 Chicago, IL |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:10 | 01:10 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Colombia Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Bogota | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Bogota | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC-5, Mar 14, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:43 | 06:30 |
| Sunset | 17:39 | 16:40 |
| Daylight | 11 h 56 min | 10 h 10 min |
| People on this clock | 8,181,047 | 2,746,388 |
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Bogota and Chicago, IL: common questions
How many hours behind Bogota is Chicago, IL?
The clocks in Chicago are 1 hour behind those in Bogota (UTC−6 and UTC−5).
If it is 9:00 AM in Bogota, what time is it in Chicago, IL?
At 9:00 AM in Bogota, clocks in Chicago show 8:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Bogota, what time is it in Chicago, IL?
At 6:00 PM in Bogota, clocks in Chicago show 5:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Bogota and Chicago, IL, are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Bogota (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Chicago), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Bogota is it still yesterday in Chicago, IL?
Before 1:00 AM in Bogota, the date in Chicago has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Chicago, it is already the next day in Bogota.
Is the time difference between Bogota and Chicago, IL, the same all year?
No. Only Chicago switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 14, 2027, Chicago and Bogota will have the same time.
