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Chicago and Shenzhen Time Difference

Chicago is 13h behind Shenzhen

Chicago
Chicago

Exact time synced with atomic clocks (IANA + NTP)

11:19:32

Sunday, April 5, 2026

United States · America/Chicago · CDT

Shenzhen
Shenzhen

Exact time synced with atomic clocks (IANA + NTP)

00:19:32

Monday, April 6, 2026

China · Asia/Shanghai · GMT+8

Best time for work calls

If you are scheduling a call between Chicago and Shenzhen, there is very limited or no overlap in normal business hours. Consider early-morning or late-evening calls for one side, or use async communication.

Best time for family calls

Chicago and Shenzhen have a comfortable window for a family call — no awkward alarms required. Chicago is 13 hours behind Shenzhen, which gives you 3 hours of genuine overlap when both sides are free. Aim for between 7 pm and 10 pm in Chicago — that lands at 8 am to 11 am in Shenzhen, after the school run and before anyone's ready for bed. For a Sunday catch-up or a midweek check-in, this is the sweet spot.

Chicago

  • Truman Day

  • Memorial Day

  • Juneteenth National Independence Day

Via Nager.Date

🌅 Dawn5:56:53 AM
☀️ Sunrise6:25:15 AM
🌞 Solar Noon12:54:19 PM
🌇 Golden Hour6:46:26 PM
🌆 Sunset7:23:23 PM
🌃 Dusk7:51:45 PM
Day length12:58:08

Data via sunrisesunset.io

Condition🌤️ Mainly clear
Temperature5°C
Feels like1°C
Humidity70%
Wind12 mph NW

Data via Open-Meteo · Updates every 30 min

Phase🌖 Waning Gibbous
Illumination87%
CycleWaning
Moon age18.2 days
Moonrise22:34
Moonset07:53
New87% illuminatedFull

Shenzhen

  • Labour Day

    劳动节

  • Dragon Boat Festival

    端午节

  • Mid-Autumn Festival

    中秋节

Via Nager.Date

🌅 Dawn5:50:06 AM
☀️ Sunrise6:12:43 AM
🌞 Solar Noon12:27:26 PM
🌇 Golden Hour6:12:25 PM
🌆 Sunset6:42:09 PM
🌃 Dusk7:04:46 PM
Day length12:29:26

Data via sunrisesunset.io

Condition☁️ Overcast
Temperature25°C
Feels like30°C
Humidity92%
Wind5 mph S

Data via Open-Meteo · Updates every 30 min

Phase🌖 Waning Gibbous
Illumination87%
CycleWaning
Moon age18.2 days
Moonrise21:41
Moonset
New87% illuminatedFull

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