China to Chiang Mai: time difference
Chiang Mai is 1 h behind China. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
Drag along the band to read any hour in every place at once.
China 15:42 3:42 PM Chiang Mai 14:42 2:42 PM You –:–
15:42 3:42 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:20 · 🌙 17:45
14:42 2:42 PM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:17 · 🌙 18:07
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−1 h
Chiang Mai is 1 h behind China.
When you, China and Chiang Mai are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇳 China
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
🇹🇭 Chiang Mai
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 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇳 China | 🇹🇭 Chiang Mai |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:42 | 14:42 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | China Standard Time | Indochina Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+7 |
| Offset from China | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Shanghai | Asia/Bangkok |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:20 | 06:17 |
| Sunset | 17:45 | 18:07 |
| Daylight | 11 h 25 min | 11 h 49 min |
| People on this clock | 1,442,965,000 | 127,240 |
Compare China with another city
More comparisons with China: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
China and Chiang Mai: common questions
How far behind China is Chiang Mai?
Chiang Mai is 1 hour behind China: UTC+7 against UTC+8.
If it is 9:00 AM in China, what time is it in Chiang Mai?
At 9:00 AM in China, clocks in Chiang Mai show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Chiang Mai at the end of the working day in China?
The working day in China ends at 6:00 PM; in Chiang Mai it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Chiang Mai from China?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in China – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Chiang Mai – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Chiang Mai compared with China?
The new day starts in Chiang Mai later: until 1:00 AM in China, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Chiang Mai, China is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between China and Chiang Mai change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 1 hour all year.
