Budapest to Chiang Rai: time difference
Chiang Rai is 5 h ahead of Budapest. 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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Budapest 22:04 10:04 PM Chiang Rai 03:04 3:04 AM You –:–
22:04 10:04 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:05 · 🌙 17:54
03:04 3:04 AM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:17 · 🌙 17:56
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+5 h
Chiang Rai is 5 h ahead of Budapest.
When you, Budapest and Chiang Rai are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇭🇺 Budapest
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 Rai
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 | 🇭🇺 Budapest | 🇹🇭 Chiang Rai |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 22:04 | 03:04 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Indochina Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+7 |
| Offset from Budapest | — | +5 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Budapest | Asia/Bangkok |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:05 | 06:17 |
| Sunset | 17:54 | 17:56 |
| Daylight | 10 h 49 min | 11 h 40 min |
| People on this clock | 1,686,222 | 77,672 |
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Big time differences
Budapest and Chiang Rai: common questions
How many hours ahead of Budapest is Chiang Rai?
The clocks in Chiang Rai are 5 hours ahead of those in Budapest (UTC+7 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Chiang Rai when it is 9:00 AM in Budapest?
When it is 9:00 AM in Budapest, it is 2:00 PM in Chiang Rai.
What time is it in Chiang Rai at the end of the working day in Budapest?
The working day in Budapest ends at 6:00 PM; in Chiang Rai it is 11:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Chiang Rai from Budapest?
Between 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM in Budapest – that is 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Chiang Rai – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
From what time in Budapest is it tomorrow in Chiang Rai?
Once it is 7:00 PM in Budapest, the date in Chiang Rai has already changed. Until 5:00 AM in Chiang Rai, it is still the previous day in Budapest.
Is the time difference between Budapest and Chiang Rai the same all year?
No. Only Budapest switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Chiang Rai will be 6 hours ahead of Budapest.
