Lae to Chiang Mai: time difference
Chiang Mai is 3 h behind Lae. 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.
Lae 21:26 9:26 PM Chiang Mai 18:26 6:26 PM You –:–
21:26 9:26 PM
Papua New Guinea Time · UTC+10
☀️ 05:53 · 🌙 18:06
18:26 6:26 PM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:17 · 🌙 18:07
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−3 h
Chiang Mai is 3 h behind Lae.
When you, Lae 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
🇵🇬 Lae
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
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 19 7 PM 20 8 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇬 Lae | 🇹🇭 Chiang Mai |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:26 | 18:26 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Papua New Guinea Time | Indochina Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+10 | UTC+7 |
| Offset from Lae | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | Pacific/Port Moresby | Asia/Bangkok |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:53 | 06:17 |
| Sunset | 18:06 | 18:07 |
| Daylight | 12 h 13 min | 11 h 49 min |
| People on this clock | 250,948 | 127,240 |
Compare Lae with another city
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Big time differences
Lae and Chiang Mai: common questions
How many hours behind Lae is Chiang Mai?
The clocks in Chiang Mai are 3 hours behind those in Lae (UTC+7 and UTC+10).
What time is it in Chiang Mai at the start of the working day in Lae?
The working day in Lae starts at 9:00 AM; in Chiang Mai it is 6:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Chiang Mai at the end of the working day in Lae?
The working day in Lae ends at 6:00 PM; in Chiang Mai it is 3:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Lae and Chiang Mai are at work?
Yes: from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Lae (9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Chiang Mai), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Lae is it still yesterday in Chiang Mai?
Before 3:00 AM in Lae, the date in Chiang Mai has not changed yet. From 9:00 PM in Chiang Mai, it is already the next day in Lae.
Does the time difference between Lae and Chiang Mai change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 3 hours all year.
