San Pedro Sula to Chicago Time Difference

24-Hour Comparison

Each column is the same moment in both cities, starting from right now and rolling forward 24 hours — daylight saving is already accounted for.

Best Time to Call

On a typical weekday (Monday–Friday).

• 10:00 AM – 04:00 PM in San Pedro Sula11:00 AM – 05:00 PM in Chicago
• 09:00 AM – 10:00 AM in San Pedro Sula10:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Chicago

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between San Pedro Sula and Chicago?

Chicago is 1 hour ahead of San Pedro Sula. San Pedro Sula is currently UTC-6 and Chicago is UTC-5.

Is Chicago ahead of or behind San Pedro Sula?

Chicago is ahead of San Pedro Sula.

What is the best time to call Chicago from San Pedro Sula?

On a typical weekday, the best time is 10:00 AM–04:00 PM in San Pedro Sula (11:00 AM–05:00 PM in Chicago), 09:00 AM–10:00 AM in San Pedro Sula (10:00 AM–11:00 AM in Chicago), when both cities are within business hours.

What is the best time for a remote team standup between San Pedro Sula and Chicago?

10:00 AM–04:00 PM in San Pedro Sula (11:00 AM–05:00 PM in Chicago), 09:00 AM–10:00 AM in San Pedro Sula (10:00 AM–11:00 AM in Chicago) works for a live, synchronous standup — both teams are in typical business hours then.

Does the time difference between San Pedro Sula and Chicago change during the year?

Yes. San Pedro Sula and Chicago don't switch to daylight saving time on the same schedule, so the offset shifts by up to an hour for part of the year.