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Time Difference: Chicago to Dubai
🇺🇸ChicagoUTC-6
vs🇦🇪DubaiUTC+4
🇺🇸
Chicago, US
Thu, Apr 16
🇦🇪
Dubai, UAE
Fri, Apr 17
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Time Difference
9 hours
Dubai is 9 hours ahead of Chicago
Chicago vs Dubai timezone guide
Chicago (US) uses the America/Chicago timezone at UTC-6, while Dubai (UAE) uses Asia/Dubai at UTC+4. This means Dubai is 10 hours ahead of Chicago (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).
When scheduling a call or meeting between Chicago and Dubai, look for the overlapping work hours highlighted above. The live clocks on this page update every second, and the difference adjusts automatically when either city enters or exits daylight saving time.