Chiang Mai to Japan: time difference
Japan is 2 h ahead of 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 16:48 4:48 PM Japan 18:48 6:48 PM You –:–
16:48 4:48 PM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:17 · 🌙 18:07
18:48 6:48 PM
Japan Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 05:43 · 🌙 17:14
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+2 h
Japan is 2 h ahead of Chiang Mai.
When you, Chiang Mai and Japan 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
🇯🇵 Japan
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇹🇭 Chiang Mai | 🇯🇵 Japan |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:48 | 18:48 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Indochina Time | Japan Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+7 | UTC+9 |
| Offset from Chiang Mai | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Bangkok | Asia/Tokyo |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:17 | 05:43 |
| Sunset | 18:07 | 17:14 |
| Daylight | 11 h 49 min | 11 h 31 min |
| People on this clock | 127,240 | 125,440,000 |
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Chiang Mai and Japan: common questions
How far ahead of Chiang Mai is Japan?
Japan is 2 hours ahead of Chiang Mai: UTC+9 against UTC+7.
What time is it in Japan when it is 9:00 AM in Chiang Mai?
When it is 9:00 AM in Chiang Mai, it is 11:00 AM in Japan.
If it is 6:00 PM in Chiang Mai, what time is it in Japan?
At 6:00 PM in Chiang Mai, clocks in Japan show 8:00 PM.
When do working hours in Chiang Mai and in Japan overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Chiang Mai, which is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Japan.
From what time in Chiang Mai is it tomorrow in Japan?
Once it is 10:00 PM in Chiang Mai, the date in Japan has already changed. Until 2:00 AM in Japan, it is still the previous day in Chiang Mai.
Is the time difference between Chiang Mai and Japan the same all year?
Yes. Neither Chiang Mai nor Japan switches to summer time, so the gap is always 2 hours.
