Time Difference between Mogadishu and Chicago

Mogadishu (UTC+3)Chicago (UTC-5)

Mogadishu

Somalia

⏱️8 hours behind
16:04

Wed, Mar 11

Chicago

United States

08:04

Wed, Mar 11

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🕐 Interactive Time Explorer

When it's 13:00 in Mogadishu, it's 05:00 in Chicago

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Mogadishu & Chicago
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✈️ Travel Information

Distance

13,222 km

Est. Flight Time

~16.6h

Time Difference

-8h

Work Hours Overlap

0h

None

🔴 Office Closed

No overlap available

No overlap

⏰ Quick Conversion

06:00

Mogadishu

22:00

Chicago (-1)

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Mogadishu

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Chicago

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Mogadishu

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Chicago

15:00

Mogadishu

07:00

Chicago

18:00

Mogadishu

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Chicago

21:00

Mogadishu

13:00

Chicago

00:00

Mogadishu

16:00

Chicago (-1)

03:00

Mogadishu

19:00

Chicago (-1)

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Time Difference Between Mogadishu and Chicago

Mogadishu, Somalia and Chicago, United States are separated by a time difference of 8 hours. When it's noon in Mogadishu, it's 8 hours earlier in Chicago.

Mogadishu operates on Africa/Mogadishu timezone, while Chicago uses America/Chicago. Both cities may observe Daylight Saving Time at different dates, which can temporarily change the time difference by an hour.

Best Time to Call

Due to the 8 hours difference, finding overlapping business hours can be challenging.

Flight Considerations

The distance between Mogadishu and Chicago is approximately 13,222 km. A direct flight typically takes around 16.6 hours. When traveling, remember that your arrival time will be in local time. Use our Flight Time Calculator for accurate arrival predictions.