Santiago to Elgin, IL: time difference
Elgin, IL is 2 h behind Santiago. 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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Santiago 21:13 9:13 PM Elgin, IL 19:13 7:13 PM You –:–
21:13 9:13 PM
Chile Summer Time · UTC-3
☀️ 07:09 · 🌙 19:52
19:13 7:13 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:00 · 🌙 18:21
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−2 h
Elgin, IL is 2 h behind Santiago.
When you, Santiago and Elgin, 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
🇨🇱 Santiago
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
🇺🇸 Elgin, IL
22 10 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇱 Santiago | 🇺🇸 Elgin, IL |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:13 | 19:13 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Chile Summer Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Santiago | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Santiago | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-4, Apr 3, 23:00 | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:09 | 07:00 |
| Sunset | 19:52 | 18:21 |
| Daylight | 12 h 43 min | 11 h 21 min |
| People on this clock | 6,139,087 | 112,603 |
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Santiago and Elgin, IL: common questions
What is the time difference between Santiago and Elgin, IL?
Elgin is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Santiago is on UTC−3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Santiago, what time is it in Elgin, IL?
At 9:00 AM in Santiago, clocks in Elgin show 7:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Santiago, what time is it in Elgin, IL?
At 6:00 PM in Santiago, clocks in Elgin show 4:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Santiago and Elgin, IL, are at work?
Yes: from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Santiago (9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Elgin), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Elgin, IL?
Until 2:00 AM in Santiago it is still the previous day in Elgin. The other way round, from 10:00 PM in Elgin it is already the next day in Santiago.
Does the time gap between Santiago and Elgin, IL, change during the year?
Yes, because the clocks in Santiago and in Elgin change on different dates. Next change: from November 1, 2026, Elgin will be 3 hours behind Santiago.
