Chiang Mai to Richards Bay: time difference
Richards Bay is 5 h behind Chiang Mai. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇿🇦 Richards Bay, South Africa
55
- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 05:13 · 🌙 18:03 · 12 h 50 min
−5 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Chiang Mai 16:57 4:57 PM Richards Bay 11:57 11:57 AM You –:–
16:57 4:57 PM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:19 · 🌙 18:01
11:57 11:57 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:13 · 🌙 18:03
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−5 h
Richards Bay is 5 h behind Chiang Mai.
When you, Chiang Mai and Richards Bay 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
🇿🇦 Richards Bay
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 | 🇿🇦 Richards Bay |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:57 | 11:57 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 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 | 06:19 | 05:13 |
| Sunset | 18:01 | 18:03 |
| Daylight | 11 h 41 min | 12 h 50 min |
| People on this clock | 127,240 | 57,387 |
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 Richards Bay: common questions
How far behind Chiang Mai is Richards Bay?
Richards Bay is 5 hours behind Chiang Mai: UTC+2 against UTC+7.
What time is it in Richards Bay at the start of the working day in Chiang Mai?
The working day in Chiang Mai starts at 9:00 AM; in Richards Bay it is 4:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Richards Bay at the end of the working day in Chiang Mai?
The working day in Chiang Mai ends at 6:00 PM; in Richards Bay it is 1:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Chiang Mai and Richards Bay are at work?
Yes: from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Chiang Mai (9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Richards Bay), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Chiang Mai is it still yesterday in Richards Bay?
Before 5:00 AM in Chiang Mai, the date in Richards Bay has not changed yet. From 7:00 PM in Richards Bay, it is already the next day in Chiang Mai.
Does the time gap between Chiang Mai and Richards Bay change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Chiang Mai nor in Richards Bay, so the gap is 5 hours all year round.
