Chiang Mai to Nara: time difference
Nara 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 07:18 7:18 AM Nara 09:18 9:18 AM You –:–
07:18 7:18 AM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:20 · 🌙 18:00
09:18 9:18 AM
Japan Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 06:06 · 🌙 17:19
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+2 h
Nara is 2 h ahead of Chiang Mai.
When you, Chiang Mai and Nara 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
🇯🇵 Nara
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 | 🇯🇵 Nara |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 07:18 | 09:18 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 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 | 06:20 | 06:06 |
| Sunset | 18:00 | 17:19 |
| Daylight | 11 h 40 min | 11 h 13 min |
| People on this clock | 127,240 | 355,280 |
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 Nara: common questions
How many hours ahead of Chiang Mai is Nara?
The clocks in Nara are 2 hours ahead of those in Chiang Mai (UTC+9 and UTC+7).
What time is it in Nara when it is 9:00 AM in Chiang Mai?
When it is 9:00 AM in Chiang Mai, it is 11:00 AM in Nara.
What time is it in Nara when it is 6:00 PM in Chiang Mai?
When it is 6:00 PM in Chiang Mai, it is 8:00 PM in Nara.
When is a good time to call Nara from Chiang Mai?
Between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM in Chiang Mai – that is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Nara – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
From what time in Chiang Mai is it tomorrow in Nara?
Once it is 10:00 PM in Chiang Mai, the date in Nara has already changed. Until 2:00 AM in Nara, it is still the previous day in Chiang Mai.
Does the time gap between Chiang Mai and Nara change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Chiang Mai nor in Nara, so the gap is 2 hours all year round.
