Chiang Mai to Port Elizabeth: time difference
Port Elizabeth is 5 h behind Chiang Mai. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇿🇦 Port Elizabeth, South Africa
18
- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 05:43 · 🌙 18:27 · 12 h 44 min
−5 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Chiang Mai 15:02 3:02 PM Port Elizabeth 10:02 10:02 AM You –:–
15:02 3:02 PM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:17 · 🌙 18:07
10:02 10:02 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:43 · 🌙 18:27
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−5 h
Port Elizabeth is 5 h behind Chiang Mai.
When you, Chiang Mai and Port Elizabeth 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
🇿🇦 Port Elizabeth
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 | 🇿🇦 Port Elizabeth |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:02 | 10:02 |
| 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 | 05:43 |
| Sunset | 18:07 | 18:27 |
| Daylight | 11 h 49 min | 12 h 44 min |
| People on this clock | 127,240 | 1,050,000 |
Compare Chiang Mai with another city
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Big time differences
Chiang Mai and Port Elizabeth: common questions
What is the time difference between Chiang Mai and Port Elizabeth?
Port Elizabeth is 5 hours behind: it uses UTC+2, while Chiang Mai is on UTC+7.
What time is it in Port Elizabeth at the start of the working day in Chiang Mai?
The working day in Chiang Mai starts at 9:00 AM; in Port Elizabeth it is 4:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Chiang Mai, what time is it in Port Elizabeth?
At 6:00 PM in Chiang Mai, clocks in Port Elizabeth show 1:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Port Elizabeth from Chiang Mai?
Between 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Chiang Mai – that is 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Port Elizabeth – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Port Elizabeth?
Until 5:00 AM in Chiang Mai it is still the previous day in Port Elizabeth. The other way round, from 7:00 PM in Port Elizabeth it is already the next day in Chiang Mai.
Does the time gap between Chiang Mai and Port Elizabeth change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Chiang Mai nor in Port Elizabeth, so the gap is 5 hours all year round.
