Chiang Mai to Elgin: time difference
Elgin is 6 h behind Chiang Mai. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−6 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Chiang Mai 22:58 10:58 PM Elgin 16:58 4:58 PM You –:–
22:58 10:58 PM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:19 · 🌙 18:01
16:58 4:58 PM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:54 · 🌙 18:04
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−6 h
Elgin is 6 h behind Chiang Mai.
When you, Chiang Mai and Elgin 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
🇬🇧 Elgin
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 | 🇬🇧 Elgin |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 22:58 | 16:58 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Indochina Time | British Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+7 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Chiang Mai | — | −6 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Bangkok | Europe/London |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:19 | 07:54 |
| Sunset | 18:01 | 18:04 |
| Daylight | 11 h 41 min | 10 h 10 min |
| People on this clock | 127,240 | 25,040 |
Compare Chiang Mai with another city
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Big time differences
Chiang Mai and Elgin: common questions
How far behind Chiang Mai is Elgin?
Elgin is 6 hours behind Chiang Mai: UTC+1 against UTC+7.
What time is it in Elgin at the start of the working day in Chiang Mai?
The working day in Chiang Mai starts at 9:00 AM; in Elgin it is 3:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Chiang Mai, what time is it in Elgin?
At 6:00 PM in Chiang Mai, clocks in Elgin show 12:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Elgin from Chiang Mai?
Between 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Chiang Mai – that is 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Elgin – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Chiang Mai is it still yesterday in Elgin?
Before 6:00 AM in Chiang Mai, the date in Elgin has not changed yet. From 6:00 PM in Elgin, it is already the next day in Chiang Mai.
Is the time difference between Chiang Mai and Elgin the same all year?
No. Only Elgin switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Elgin will be 7 hours behind Chiang Mai.
