Meeting time

Best time to meet: Chicago and Montreal

Chicago is 1 hour behind Montreal right now. Their working days overlap for 7 hours: 9 AM to 4 PM in Chicago, which is 10 AM to 5 PM in Montreal. The easiest time to meet is 10 AM in Chicago (11 AM in Montreal).

Tue 9:57 AMChicago · Central Standard TimeTue 10:57 AMMontreal · Eastern Standard Time
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Hour by hour

With the clocks as they are on November 10, 2026, Chicago time on the left. A working day here is 9 AM to 5 PM.

ChicagoMontreal
6 AM7 AMBoth off
7 AM8 AMBoth off
8 AM9 AMMontreal at work
9 AM10 AMBoth at work
10 AM11 AMEasiest time
11 AM12 PMBoth at work
12 PM1 PMBoth at work
1 PM2 PMBoth at work
2 PM3 PMBoth at work
3 PM4 PMBoth at work
4 PM5 PMChicago at work
5 PM6 PMBoth off
6 PM7 PMBoth off
7 PM8 PMBoth off
8 PM9 PMBoth off
9 PM10 PMBoth off
10 PM11 PMBoth off

All year

The gap between Chicago and Montreal does not move during the year, so the table above holds all year.

Montreal keeps the same clock as New York.

Questions people ask

What time is it in Montreal when it is 9 AM in Chicago?
10 AM in Montreal, while Chicago is 1 hour behind.
When is the best time for a call between Chicago and Montreal?
10 AM in Chicago, which is 11 AM in Montreal. Both cities are at work from 9 AM to 4 PM Chicago time.
Does the time difference between Chicago and Montreal change during the year?
No. It stays 1 hour all year: the clocks either do not change or change on the same day in both.

More cities

New York and Chicago7 hours of shared working day · meet at 11 AM New York timeLondon and Chicago2 hours of shared working day · meet at 4 PM London timeSan Francisco and Chicago6 hours of shared working day · meet at 11:30 AM San Francisco timeBangalore and ChicagoNo shared working hours · fairest at 6:30 PM Bangalore timeSingapore and ChicagoNo shared working hours · fairest at 7:30 AM Singapore timeLos Angeles and Chicago6 hours of shared working day · meet at 11:30 AM Los Angeles timeSydney and Chicago1 hour of shared working day · meet at 9 AM Sydney timeTokyo and ChicagoNo shared working hours · fairest at 8 AM Tokyo timeBerlin and Chicago1 hour of shared working day · meet at 4 PM Berlin timeChicago and DubaiNo shared working hours · fairest at 7:30 AM Chicago timeParis and Chicago1 hour of shared working day · meet at 4 PM Paris timeToronto and Chicago7 hours of shared working day · meet at 11 AM Toronto time

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