Matara to Chiang Mai: time difference
Chiang Mai is 1 h 30 min ahead of Matara. 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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Matara 01:01 1:01 AM Chiang Mai 02:31 2:31 AM You –:–
01:01 1:01 AM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 05:54 · 🌙 17:53
02:31 2:31 AM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:20 · 🌙 18:00
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+1 h 30 min
Chiang Mai is 1 h 30 min ahead of Matara.
When you, Matara 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
🇱🇰 Matara
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
1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇱🇰 Matara | 🇹🇭 Chiang Mai |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:01 | 02:31 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | India Standard Time | Indochina Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:30 | UTC+7 |
| Offset from Matara | — | +1 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Colombo | Asia/Bangkok |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:54 | 06:20 |
| Sunset | 17:53 | 18:00 |
| Daylight | 11 h 59 min | 11 h 40 min |
| People on this clock | 100,000 | 127,240 |
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Matara and Chiang Mai: common questions
What is the time difference between Matara and Chiang Mai?
Chiang Mai is 1 hour and 30 minutes ahead: it uses UTC+7, while Matara is on UTC+5:30.
What time is it in Chiang Mai at the start of the working day in Matara?
The working day in Matara starts at 9:00 AM; in Chiang Mai it is 10:30 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Chiang Mai when it is 6:00 PM in Matara?
When it is 6:00 PM in Matara, it is 7:30 PM in Chiang Mai.
Is there a time when both Matara and Chiang Mai are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM in Matara (10:30 AM to 6:00 PM in Chiang Mai), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Chiang Mai compared with Matara?
The new day starts in Chiang Mai earlier: at 10:30 PM in Matara it is already midnight there. Until 1:30 AM in Chiang Mai, Matara is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Matara and Chiang Mai change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Matara nor in Chiang Mai, so the gap is 1 hour and 30 minutes all year round.
