CLT to CST converter

Chile Time (Santiago) to Central Time (Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Winnipeg).

CLT9:07 PMFri 30 Oct 2026

→

CST7:07 PMFri 30 Oct 2026

CST is 2 h behind CLT.

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⇄ CST to CLT

9:00 AM CLT = 7:00 AM CST same day

Best time to meet

The best time to meet is between 11:00 AM and 5:00 PM CLT, which is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM CST. Both sides are then inside 9 AM to 5 PM.

CLT to CST time table

For 30 Oct 2026. Green rows: both sides between 9 AM and 5 PM.

CLT	CST
12:00 AM CLT	10:00 PM CST previous day
1:00 AM CLT	11:00 PM CST previous day
2:00 AM CLT	12:00 AM CST
3:00 AM CLT	1:00 AM CST
4:00 AM CLT	2:00 AM CST
5:00 AM CLT	3:00 AM CST
6:00 AM CLT	4:00 AM CST
7:00 AM CLT	5:00 AM CST
8:00 AM CLT	6:00 AM CST
9:00 AM CLT	7:00 AM CST
10:00 AM CLT	8:00 AM CST
11:00 AM CLT	9:00 AM CST
12:00 PM CLT	10:00 AM CST
1:00 PM CLT	11:00 AM CST
2:00 PM CLT	12:00 PM CST
3:00 PM CLT	1:00 PM CST
4:00 PM CLT	2:00 PM CST
5:00 PM CLT	3:00 PM CST
6:00 PM CLT	4:00 PM CST
7:00 PM CLT	5:00 PM CST
8:00 PM CLT	6:00 PM CST
9:00 PM CLT	7:00 PM CST
10:00 PM CLT	8:00 PM CST
11:00 PM CLT	9:00 PM CST

Quick answers

9:00 AM CLT = 7:00 AM CST
12:00 PM CLT = 10:00 AM CST
3:00 PM CLT = 1:00 PM CST
5:00 PM CLT = 3:00 PM CST
9:00 AM CST = 11:00 AM CLT
12:00 PM CST = 2:00 PM CLT
5:00 PM CST = 7:00 PM CLT

Does the gap change during the year?

Yes, because of daylight saving. Until 1 Nov 2026: CST is 2 h behind CLT. From 1 Nov 2026 to 14 Mar 2027: CST is 3 h behind CLT. From 14 Mar 2027 to 3 Apr 2027: CST is 2 h behind CLT. From 3 Apr 2027 to 5 Sep 2027: CST is 1 h behind CLT. From 5 Sep 2027 to 7 Nov 2027: CST is 2 h behind CLT.

CLT next changes its clocks on 3 Apr 2027 (back 1 h, to UTC−4), then on 5 Sep 2027 (forward 1 h, to UTC−3). CST next changes its clocks on 1 Nov 2026 (back 1 h, to UTC−6), then on 14 Mar 2027 (forward 1 h, to UTC−5).

About CLT and CST

CLT here means Chile Time, the clock in Santiago. Right now it is UTC−3. Strictly, CLT is the winter name; in summer these places use CLST. This page follows their real clock all year.

CST here means Central Time, the clock in Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Winnipeg. Right now it is UTC−5. Strictly, CST is the winter name; in summer these places use CDT. This page follows their real clock all year.

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