Bethune to Chiang Mai: time difference
Chiang Mai is 5 h ahead of Bethune. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Bethune 12:56 12:56 PM Chiang Mai 17:56 5:56 PM You –:–
12:56 12:56 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:15 · 🌙 18:56
17:56 5:56 PM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:19 · 🌙 18:01
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+5 h
Chiang Mai is 5 h ahead of Bethune.
When you, Bethune and Chiang Mai are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇫🇷 Bethune
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇹🇭 Chiang Mai
5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇫🇷 Bethune | 🇹🇭 Chiang Mai |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:56 | 17:56 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Indochina Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+7 |
| Offset from Bethune | — | +5 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Paris | Asia/Bangkok |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 08:15 | 06:19 |
| Sunset | 18:56 | 18:01 |
| Daylight | 10 h 40 min | 11 h 42 min |
| People on this clock | 24,992 | 127,240 |
Compare Bethune with another city
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Big time differences
Bethune and Chiang Mai: common questions
How far ahead of Bethune is Chiang Mai?
Chiang Mai is 5 hours ahead of Bethune: UTC+7 against UTC+2.
If it is 9:00 AM in Bethune, what time is it in Chiang Mai?
At 9:00 AM in Bethune, clocks in Chiang Mai show 2:00 PM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Bethune, what time is it in Chiang Mai?
At 6:00 PM in Bethune, clocks in Chiang Mai show 11:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Chiang Mai from Bethune?
Between 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM in Bethune – that is 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Chiang Mai – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Chiang Mai compared with Bethune?
The new day starts in Chiang Mai earlier: at 7:00 PM in Bethune it is already midnight there. Until 5:00 AM in Chiang Mai, Bethune is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Bethune and Chiang Mai change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Bethune but not in Chiang Mai. From October 25, 2026, Chiang Mai will be 6 hours ahead of Bethune.
