Time Difference Between Chicago and Kathmandu

Chicago is 10h 45m behind Kathmandu. This difference shifts by an hour around daylight saving time changes.

Chicago, United States
12:38:03AM

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

UTC-5 · CDT

Kathmandu, Nepal
11:23:03AM

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

UTC+5:45

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Standard working hours (9:00 AM–5:00 PM) in Chicago fall between 7:45 PM and 3:45 AM (next day) in Kathmandu.

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Frequently asked questions

How many hours is Kathmandu ahead of Chicago?
Chicago is 10h 45m behind Kathmandu. Note that this changes by an hour across daylight saving time transitions.
Do Chicago and Kathmandu observe daylight saving time?
Chicago observes daylight saving time, and Kathmandu does not observe it. Because of that, the gap is 11h 45m for part of the year and 10h 45m for the rest.