Chiang Mai to Johannesburg: time difference
Johannesburg is 5 h behind Chiang Mai. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇿🇦 Johannesburg, South Africa
04
- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Night
☀️ 05:39 · 🌙 18:12 · 12 h 33 min
−5 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Chiang Mai 09:20 9:20 AM Johannesburg 04:20 4:20 AM You –:–
09:20 9:20 AM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:17 · 🌙 18:07
04:20 4:20 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:39 · 🌙 18:12
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−5 h
Johannesburg is 5 h behind Chiang Mai.
When you, Chiang Mai and Johannesburg 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
🇿🇦 Johannesburg
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 18 6 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇹🇭 Chiang Mai | 🇿🇦 Johannesburg |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:20 | 04:20 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Indochina Time | South Africa Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+7 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Chiang Mai | — | −5 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Bangkok | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:17 | 05:39 |
| Sunset | 18:07 | 18:12 |
| Daylight | 11 h 49 min | 12 h 33 min |
| People on this clock | 127,240 | 4,434,827 |
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Chiang Mai and Johannesburg: common questions
What is the time difference between Chiang Mai and Johannesburg?
Johannesburg is 5 hours behind: it uses UTC+2, while Chiang Mai is on UTC+7.
What time is it in Johannesburg at the start of the working day in Chiang Mai?
The working day in Chiang Mai starts at 9:00 AM; in Johannesburg it is 4:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Johannesburg when it is 6:00 PM in Chiang Mai?
When it is 6:00 PM in Chiang Mai, it is 1:00 PM in Johannesburg.
When do working hours in Chiang Mai and in Johannesburg overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Chiang Mai, which is 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Johannesburg.
When is it still the previous day in Johannesburg?
Until 5:00 AM in Chiang Mai it is still the previous day in Johannesburg. The other way round, from 7:00 PM in Johannesburg it is already the next day in Chiang Mai.
Is the time difference between Chiang Mai and Johannesburg the same all year?
Yes. Neither Chiang Mai nor Johannesburg switches to summer time, so the gap is always 5 hours.
