Chiang Mai to Chapala: time difference
Chapala is 13 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 09:34 9:34 AM Chapala 20:34 8:34 PM You –:–
09:34 9:34 AM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:19 · 🌙 18:01
20:34 8:34 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:49 · 🌙 18:28
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−13 h
Chapala is 13 h behind Chiang Mai.
When you, Chiang Mai and Chapala 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
🇲🇽 Chapala
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 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇹🇭 Chiang Mai | 🇲🇽 Chapala |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:34 | 20:34 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Indochina Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+7 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Chiang Mai | — | −13 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Bangkok | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:19 | 06:49 |
| Sunset | 18:01 | 18:28 |
| Daylight | 11 h 41 min | 11 h 39 min |
| People on this clock | 127,240 | 21,596 |
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 Chapala: common questions
How far behind Chiang Mai is Chapala?
Chapala is 13 hours behind Chiang Mai: UTC−6 against UTC+7.
If it is 9:00 AM in Chiang Mai, what time is it in Chapala?
At 9:00 AM in Chiang Mai, clocks in Chapala show 8:00 PM (the previous day).
If it is 6:00 PM in Chiang Mai, what time is it in Chapala?
At 6:00 PM in Chiang Mai, clocks in Chapala show 5:00 AM.
Is there a time when both Chiang Mai and Chapala 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 8:00 PM (the previous day) in Chapala; the day in Chapala starts at 10:00 PM in Chiang Mai time.
Until what time in Chiang Mai is it still yesterday in Chapala?
Before 1:00 PM in Chiang Mai, the date in Chapala has not changed yet. From 11:00 AM in Chapala, it is already the next day in Chiang Mai.
Is the time difference between Chiang Mai and Chapala the same all year?
Yes. Neither Chiang Mai nor Chapala switches to summer time, so the gap is always 13 hours.
