What time is 1 PM in Chicago in Toronto?

Instant time conversion · United States to Canada

Chicago
1 PM
CDT · UTC-5
Live now: 6:20 PM
+1h
Toronto
2 PM
EDT · UTC-4
Live now: 7:20 PM

Chicago to Toronto — Time Conversion

When it is 1 PM in Chicago (Central Daylight Time, CDT), it is 2 PM in Toronto (Eastern Daylight Time, EDT).Toronto is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.

Use the table above to see the equivalent time in Toronto and other major cities worldwide. Click any row to open the full hour page for that destination.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is 1 PM in Chicago in Toronto?

1 PM Chicago time (CDT) equals 2 PM in Toronto (EDT).

What is the time difference between Chicago and Toronto?

Toronto is 1 hour ahead of Chicago. Chicago uses Central Daylight Time (CDT, UTC-5) and Toronto uses Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC-4).

Is 1 PM Chicago a good time to call Toronto?

Yes — 1 PM in Chicago corresponds to 2 PM in Toronto, which is within standard business hours (9 AM–5 PM). This is a good time for international calls.

How do I convert time from Chicago to Toronto?

To convert Chicago time to Toronto time, add (+1) hours. For example, 1 PM CDT = 2 PM EDT.