Time in Chicago and Abu Dhabi
The time difference between Chicago, Illinois, and Abu Dhabi is 10 hours. Abu Dhabi is 10 hours ahead of Chicago.
This means 9am in Chicago is 7pm in Abu Dhabi and 5pm in Chicago is 3am in Abu Dhabi (next day).
Chicago
- The current local time in Chicago is 7:45 pm (November 14, 2026)
- Chicago is in the Central Standard Time Zone
- The time zone offset for Chicago, United States, is UTC-06:00
Abu Dhabi
- The current local time in Abu Dhabi is 5:45 am (November 14, 2026)
- The time zone offset for Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, is UTC+04:00
How to convert Chicago time to Abu Dhabi time?
Add 10 hours to Chicago time to get Abu Dhabi time.
Time in Chicago
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Time in Abu Dhabi
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Use the slider above to convert Chicago time to Abu Dhabi time and view the day and night map at different times.
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NightTime Conversion Chart
| Chicago | Abu Dhabi |
|---|---|
| 12am | 10am |
| 1am | 11am |
| 2am | 12pm |
| 3am | 1pm |
| 4am | 2pm |
| 5am | 3pm |
| 6am | 4pm |
| 7am | 5pm |
| 8am | 6pm |
| 9am | 7pm |
| 10am | 8pm |
| 11am | 9pm |
| 12pm | 10pm |
| 1pm | 11pm |
| 2pm | 12am |
| 3pm | 1am |
| 4pm | 2am |
| 5pm | 3am |
| 6pm | 4am |
| 7pm | 5am |
| 8pm | 6am |
| 9pm | 7am |
| 10pm | 8am |
| 11pm | 9am |
Time difference from Chicago (UTC-06:00)
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+1 hour
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