Chiang Mai to Arequipa: time difference
Arequipa 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 17:42 5:42 PM Arequipa 05:42 5:42 AM You –:–
17:42 5:42 PM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:17 · 🌙 18:07
05:42 5:42 AM
Peru Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:22 · 🌙 17:45
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−12 h
Arequipa is 12 h behind Chiang Mai.
When you, Chiang Mai and Arequipa 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
🇵🇪 Arequipa
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 | 🇵🇪 Arequipa |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:42 | 05:42 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Indochina Time | Peru Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+7 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Chiang Mai | — | −12 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Bangkok | America/Lima |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:17 | 05:22 |
| Sunset | 18:07 | 17:45 |
| Daylight | 11 h 49 min | 12 h 23 min |
| People on this clock | 127,240 | 17,062 |
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 Arequipa: common questions
How many hours behind Chiang Mai is Arequipa?
The clocks in Arequipa are 12 hours behind those in Chiang Mai (UTC−5 and UTC+7).
What time is it in Arequipa at the start of the working day in Chiang Mai?
The working day in Chiang Mai starts at 9:00 AM; in Arequipa it is 9:00 PM (the previous day) at that moment.
What time is it in Arequipa at the end of the working day in Chiang Mai?
The working day in Chiang Mai ends at 6:00 PM; in Arequipa it is 6:00 AM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Arequipa from Chiang Mai?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Chiang Mai and in Arequipa do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Chiang Mai it is 9:00 PM (the previous day) in Arequipa; when the working day starts in Arequipa, it is 9:00 PM in Chiang Mai.
When is it still the previous day in Arequipa?
Until 12:00 PM in Chiang Mai it is still the previous day in Arequipa. The other way round, from 12:00 PM in Arequipa it is already the next day in Chiang Mai.
Is the time difference between Chiang Mai and Arequipa the same all year?
Yes. Neither Chiang Mai nor Arequipa switches to summer time, so the gap is always 12 hours.
