Time difference between Hastings and Chicago
Chicago is 17 hours behind Hastings.
Local time in both cities
New Zealand
United StatesChicago is 17 hours behind Hastings.
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Time zones
| Hastings | Pacific/Auckland · UTC+12:00 |
|---|---|
| Chicago | America/Chicago · UTC-05:00 |
Hastings is currently on standard time (UTC+12:00). Next change: 2026-09-27 03:00.
Chicago is currently on daylight saving time (UTC-05:00). Next change: 2026-11-01 01:00.
Hour-by-hour conversion
Calculated for 2026-09-22 local time in Hastings. The two places start and end daylight saving on different dates, so another day can give a different result.
| Hastings (source) | Chicago (target) |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 07:00 prev day |
| 01:00 | 08:00 prev day |
| 02:00 | 09:00 prev day |
| 03:00 | 10:00 prev day |
| 04:00 | 11:00 prev day |
| 05:00 | 12:00 prev day |
| 06:00 | 13:00 prev day |
| 07:00 | 14:00 prev day |
| 08:00 | 15:00 prev day |
| 09:00 | 16:00 prev day |
| 10:00 | 17:00 prev day |
| 11:00 | 18:00 prev day |
| 12:00 | 19:00 prev day |
| 13:00 | 20:00 prev day |
| 14:00 | 21:00 prev day |
| 15:00 | 22:00 prev day |
| 16:00 | 23:00 prev day |
| 17:00 | 00:00 |
| 18:00 | 01:00 |
| 19:00 | 02:00 |
| 20:00 | 03:00 |
| 21:00 | 04:00 |
| 22:00 | 05:00 |
| 23:00 | 06:00 |
Other common differences from Hastings
FAQ
- How many hours apart are Hastings and Chicago right now?
- The answer at the top of the page is calculated for the current moment and states which side is ahead. The gap changes during the year, because the two places usually start and end daylight saving on different dates.
- Is this difference the same all year?
- Not necessarily. Hastings uses Pacific/Auckland and Chicago uses America/Chicago; if either observes daylight saving, the gap shifts during the year. Use “Convert a specific date and time” below to calculate it for a given day.
- How do I read the conversion table?
- The left column lists each whole hour in Hastings; the right column is the local time in Chicago at that same instant, with date rollovers marked. On the day clocks jump forward, some hours do not exist locally — the table says so instead of showing a plausible but wrong value.