Time Difference Between Chicago and Manila

Chicago is normally 14 hours behind Manila.

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UTC-6
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UTC+8

This page shows the live time difference between Chicago, United States and Manila, Philippines. Chicago uses the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-6 standard) and Manila uses Asia/Manila (UTC+8 standard), so Chicago is normally 14 hours behind Manila. Because Chicago observes daylight saving time, the exact gap can shift by an hour during the year. The clocks above update live, so you always see the current difference, which is handy for scheduling calls, meetings and travel between the two cities.

Chicago

Country
United States
Time zone
America/Chicago
Standard offset
UTC-6
Daylight saving
Observed
Current offset

Manila

Country
Philippines
Time zone
Asia/Manila
Standard offset
UTC+8
Daylight saving
Not observed
Current offset

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Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Chicago and Manila?

Chicago is normally 14 hours behind Manila (Chicago is UTC-6, Manila is UTC+8). Daylight saving time can change this by an hour, so the live clocks above always show the current difference.

Is Chicago ahead of or behind Manila?

Chicago is behind Manila by 14 hours under standard time.

Do Chicago and Manila use daylight saving time?

Chicago observes daylight saving time; Manila does not.