Chiang Mai to Benin: time difference
Benin is 6 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
Drag along the band to read any hour in every place at once.
Chiang Mai 13:37 1:37 PM Benin 07:37 7:37 AM You –:–
13:37 1:37 PM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:17 · 🌙 18:07
07:37 7:37 AM
West Africa Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 06:38 · 🌙 18:38
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−6 h
Benin is 6 h behind Chiang Mai.
When you, Chiang Mai and Benin 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
🇧🇯 Benin
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 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇹🇭 Chiang Mai | 🇧🇯 Benin |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 13:37 | 07:37 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Indochina Time | West Africa Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+7 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Chiang Mai | — | −6 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Bangkok | Africa/Porto-Novo |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:17 | 06:38 |
| Sunset | 18:07 | 18:38 |
| Daylight | 11 h 49 min | 12 h 1 min |
| People on this clock | 127,240 | 14,111,034 |
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 Benin: common questions
How many hours behind Chiang Mai is Benin?
The clocks in Benin are 6 hours behind those in Chiang Mai (UTC+1 and UTC+7).
If it is 9:00 AM in Chiang Mai, what time is it in Benin?
At 9:00 AM in Chiang Mai, clocks in Benin show 3:00 AM.
What time is it in Benin when it is 6:00 PM in Chiang Mai?
When it is 6:00 PM in Chiang Mai, it is 12:00 PM in Benin.
Is there a time when both Chiang Mai and Benin are at work?
Yes: from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Chiang Mai (9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Benin), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Benin compared with Chiang Mai?
The new day starts in Benin later: until 6:00 AM in Chiang Mai, it is still the previous day there. From 6:00 PM in Benin, Chiang Mai is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Chiang Mai and Benin the same all year?
Yes. Neither Chiang Mai nor Benin switches to summer time, so the gap is always 6 hours.
