Chiang Mai to Bugaba: time difference
Bugaba 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 04:22 4:22 AM Bugaba 16:22 4:22 PM You –:–
04:22 4:22 AM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:26 · 🌙 17:50
16:22 4:22 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:21 · 🌙 18:09
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−12 h
Bugaba is 12 h behind Chiang Mai.
When you, Chiang Mai and Bugaba 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
🇵🇦 Bugaba
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 | 🇵🇦 Bugaba |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:22 | 16:22 |
| Local date | Thursday, November 5, 2026 | Wednesday, November 4, 2026 |
| Time zone | Indochina Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+7 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Chiang Mai | — | −12 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Bangkok | America/Panama |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:26 | 06:21 |
| Sunset | 17:50 | 18:09 |
| Daylight | 11 h 24 min | 11 h 48 min |
| People on this clock | 127,240 | 25,000 |
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 Bugaba: common questions
How far behind Chiang Mai is Bugaba?
Bugaba is 12 hours behind Chiang Mai: UTC−5 against UTC+7.
What time is it in Bugaba when it is 9:00 AM in Chiang Mai?
When it is 9:00 AM in Chiang Mai, it is 9:00 PM (the previous day) in Bugaba.
What time is it in Bugaba at the end of the working day in Chiang Mai?
The working day in Chiang Mai ends at 6:00 PM; in Bugaba it is 6:00 AM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Chiang Mai and Bugaba are at work?
No, the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) do not overlap. When the day starts in Chiang Mai at 9:00 AM, it is 9:00 PM (the previous day) in Bugaba; the day in Bugaba starts at 9:00 PM in Chiang Mai time.
When does the date change in Bugaba compared with Chiang Mai?
The new day starts in Bugaba later: until 12:00 PM in Chiang Mai, it is still the previous day there. From 12:00 PM in Bugaba, Chiang Mai is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Chiang Mai and Bugaba change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 12 hours all year.
