Time difference between Chicago and Jakarta
Chicago is 12h behind Jakarta. This gap is not fixed: daylight saving time moves it between −13h and −12h during the year.
Chicago
United States
--:--:--
Jakarta
Indonesia
--:--:--
When the working days overlap
A 9-to-5 working day in Chicago does not overlap one in Jakarta at all — somebody has to take the call outside office hours.
Time zones compared
Frequently asked questions
- What is the time difference between Chicago and Jakarta?
- Chicago is 12h behind Jakarta. This gap is not fixed: daylight saving time moves it between −13h and −12h during the year.
- Does the time difference between Chicago and Jakarta change during the year?
- Yes. Because of daylight saving time the gap moves between −13h and −12h.
- When is the best time to call Jakarta from Chicago?
- There is no overlap between standard working days, so one side has to call early or late.