What time is 6 AM in Chicago in Los Angeles?

Instant time conversion · United States to United States

Chicago
6 AM
CDT · UTC-5
Live now: 5:46 PM
-2h
Los Angeles
4 AM
PDT · UTC-7
Live now: 3:46 PM

Chicago to Los Angeles — Time Conversion

When it is 6 AM in Chicago (Central Daylight Time, CDT), it is 4 AM in Los Angeles (Pacific Daylight Time, PDT).Los Angeles is 2 hours behind Chicago.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is 6 AM in Chicago in Los Angeles?

6 AM Chicago time (CDT) equals 4 AM in Los Angeles (PDT).

What is the time difference between Chicago and Los Angeles?

Los Angeles is 2 hours behind Chicago. Chicago uses Central Daylight Time (CDT, UTC-5) and Los Angeles uses Pacific Daylight Time (PDT, UTC-7).

Is 6 AM Chicago a good time to call Los Angeles?

6 AM in Chicago corresponds to 4 AM in Los Angeles, which is outside typical working hours. Consider scheduling between 9 AM–6 PM PDT instead.

How do I convert time from Chicago to Los Angeles?

To convert Chicago time to Los Angeles time, add (-2) hours. For example, 6 AM CDT = 4 AM PDT.