Chicago ↔ Khartoum
Best Time to Call
Decent overlap available between 8:00 and 11:00 (Chicago time).
Sync Chicago and Khartoum easily. Chicago is 8 hours behind Khartoum. Decent overlap available between 8:00 and 11:00 (Chicago time).
Upcoming Time Change
- New York City clocks forward 1h in 10 days Mar 08
💡 Review recurring meetings scheduled during these dates to avoid sync issues.
Meeting Optimizer
Sync Score
6/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo
18:28 GMT+9
Personal
Outside Business Hours🌍
New York City
04:28 EST
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London
09:28 GMT
Working
Synchronization Context
Syncing between Chicago and Khartoum is challenging due to the 8 hours offset. Teams should prioritize asynchronous communication or specific 'handover' windows.
Chicago Business Pulse
- Culture Practical, hardworking, and friendly. A major hub for logistics, finance, and manufacturing.
- Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Best times for calls are 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM. Chicagoans are known for being practical and direct but also friendlier than their East Coast counterparts. The Central Time Zone is the "Goldilocks zone" for North American business, allowing for easy syncs with both NYC and LA.
Khartoum Business Pulse
- Culture Traditional, relationship-driven, and moves at a steady pace.
- Lunch Break 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM.
- Pro Tip Reach out between 10:00 AM and 12:30 PM. Business culture is relational; personal trust is a prerequisite. The work week is Sunday through Thursday. Be patient with potential connectivity issues. Maintain a polite, respectful, and formal tone in all communications.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Chicago | Khartoum |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | America/Chicago | Africa/Khartoum |
| Country | USA | Sudan |
| Coordinates | 41.88, -87.63 | 15.50, 32.56 |
| Population | 8,939,000 | 5,274,000 |