Chiang Mai to Ambato: time difference
Ambato is 12 h behind Chiang Mai. 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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Chiang Mai 01:53 1:53 AM Ambato 13:53 1:53 PM You –:–
01:53 1:53 AM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:19 · 🌙 18:02
13:53 1:53 PM
Ecuador Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:57 · 🌙 18:05
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−12 h
Ambato is 12 h behind Chiang Mai.
When you, Chiang Mai and Ambato are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇹🇭 Chiang Mai
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
🇪🇨 Ambato
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 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇹🇭 Chiang Mai | 🇪🇨 Ambato |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:53 | 13:53 |
| Local date | Friday, October 16, 2026 | Thursday, October 15, 2026 |
| Time zone | Indochina Time | Ecuador Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+7 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Chiang Mai | — | −12 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Bangkok | America/Guayaquil |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:19 | 05:57 |
| Sunset | 18:02 | 18:05 |
| Daylight | 11 h 43 min | 12 h 8 min |
| People on this clock | 127,240 | 165,185 |
Compare Chiang Mai with another city
More comparisons with Chiang Mai: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Chiang Mai and Ambato: common questions
What is the time difference between Chiang Mai and Ambato?
Ambato is 12 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Chiang Mai is on UTC+7.
What time is it in Ambato at the start of the working day in Chiang Mai?
The working day in Chiang Mai starts at 9:00 AM; in Ambato it is 9:00 PM (the previous day) at that moment.
What time is it in Ambato when it is 6:00 PM in Chiang Mai?
When it is 6:00 PM in Chiang Mai, it is 6:00 AM in Ambato.
When do working hours in Chiang Mai and in Ambato overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Chiang Mai (9:00 AM) is 9:00 PM (the previous day) in Ambato, and the start of the day in Ambato is 9:00 PM in Chiang Mai.
Until what time in Chiang Mai is it still yesterday in Ambato?
Before 12:00 PM in Chiang Mai, the date in Ambato has not changed yet. From 12:00 PM in Ambato, it is already the next day in Chiang Mai.
Does the time difference between Chiang Mai and Ambato change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 12 hours all year.
