On Monday 5 October 2026, Chicago is 3 hours ahead of Anchorage. Anchorage is on AKDT, and Chicago is on CDT. So 9:00 AM AKDT in Anchorage is 12:00 PM CDT in Chicago.
AKST and CST are the winter names. Both places keep summer time until Sunday 1 November 2026.
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Tuesday 6 October 2026
9:00 AM AKDT in Anchorage on Tuesday 6 October 2026 is 12:00 PM CDT in Chicago the same day.
Chicago is 3 hours ahead of Anchorage on this date.
From Sunday 1 November 2026, Chicago is 2 hours ahead of Anchorage.
| Anchorage | Chicago |
|---|---|
| 6:00 AM AKDT | 9:00 AM CDT |
| 9:00 AM AKDT | 12:00 PM CDT |
| 12:00 PM AKDT | 3:00 PM CDT |
| 3:00 PM AKDT | 6:00 PM CDT |
| 6:00 PM AKDT | 9:00 PM CDT |
| 9:00 PM AKDT | 12:00 AM CDT the next day |
Anchorage and Chicago change their clocks on the same nights, so the gap stays the same all year.