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Chicago & Dublin

🇺🇸 Chicago (UTC−5) · 🇮🇪 Dublin (UTC) · 5 hours difference — Dublin is ahead

Best Time to Meet

🇺🇸 09:00–12:00 in Chicago = 🇮🇪 14:00–17:00 in Dublin3 hours of overlap within standard business hours (09:00–17:00)

24-Hour Schedule

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🇺🇸 Chicago19:0020:0021:0022:0023:0000:0001:0002:0003:0004:0005:0006:0007:0008:0009:0010:0011:0012:0013:0014:0015:0016:0017:0018:00
🇮🇪 Dublin00:0001:0002:0003:0004:0005:0006:0007:0008:0009:0010:0011:0012:0013:0014:0015:0016:0017:0018:0019:0020:0021:0022:0023:00
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Quick Reference

🇺🇸 09:00 Chicago→🇮🇪 14:00 Dublin
🇺🇸 12:00 Chicago→🇮🇪 17:00 Dublin
🇺🇸 15:00 Chicago→🇮🇪 20:00 Dublin
🇺🇸 18:00 Chicago→🇮🇪 23:00 Dublin

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Working across Chicago and Dublin

Calls between Chicago and Dublin usually connect finance and derivatives and logistics on one side with technology and pharmaceuticals on the other. Dublin runs 5 hours ahead of Chicago.

The working week is Monday to Friday on both sides: roughly 08:30–17:30 in Chicago and 09:00–17:30 in Dublin. Watch for Thanksgiving (fourth Thursday of November, with the Friday) and Independence Day (4 July) in Chicago and St Patrick's Day (17 March) and Easter Monday (March or April) in Dublin. Replies slow in Chicago during Thanksgiving week and the last week of December and in Dublin during Christmas to early January.

Book between 09:00–12:00 in Chicago (14:00–17:00 in Dublin); 3 hours of overlap means neither side takes the call early or late. Each side observes daylight saving on its own schedule; the gap moves twice a year and back again.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between Chicago and Dublin?›

Dublin is 5 hours ahead of Chicago. The gap changes by an hour around the clock changes.

What are the best hours for a Chicago–Dublin meeting?›

09:00–12:00 Chicago time, which is 14:00–17:00 in Dublin — the 3-hour stretch when both are inside 09:00–17:00.

Do Chicago and Dublin both change their clocks?›

Yes, but not on the same dates, so for a few weeks each spring and autumn the gap is an hour narrower or wider than usual.

Is there a public holiday clash to watch between Chicago and Dublin?›

The ones that most often surprise the other side are Thanksgiving (fourth Thursday of November, with the Friday) and Independence Day (4 July) in Chicago and St Patrick's Day (17 March) and Easter Monday (March or April) in Dublin.

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