Popayan to Chiang Mai: time difference
Chiang Mai is 12 h ahead of Popayan. 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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Popayan 20:43 8:43 PM Chiang Mai 08:43 8:43 AM You –:–
20:43 8:43 PM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:51 · 🌙 17:54
08:43 8:43 AM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:20 · 🌙 18:00
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+12 h
Chiang Mai is 12 h ahead of Popayan.
When you, Popayan 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
🇨🇴 Popayan
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
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇴 Popayan | 🇹🇭 Chiang Mai |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:43 | 08:43 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Colombia Standard Time | Indochina Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+7 |
| Offset from Popayan | — | +12 h |
| IANA zone | America/Bogota | Asia/Bangkok |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:51 | 06:20 |
| Sunset | 17:54 | 18:00 |
| Daylight | 12 h 3 min | 11 h 40 min |
| People on this clock | 318,059 | 127,240 |
Compare Popayan with another city
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Popayan and Chiang Mai: common questions
How many hours ahead of Popayan is Chiang Mai?
The clocks in Chiang Mai are 12 hours ahead of those in Popayan (UTC+7 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Chiang Mai when it is 9:00 AM in Popayan?
When it is 9:00 AM in Popayan, it is 9:00 PM in Chiang Mai.
What time is it in Chiang Mai at the end of the working day in Popayan?
The working day in Popayan ends at 6:00 PM; in Chiang Mai it is 6:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
When is a good time to call Chiang Mai from Popayan?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Popayan and in Chiang Mai do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Popayan it is 9:00 PM in Chiang Mai; when the working day starts in Chiang Mai, it is 9:00 PM (the previous day) in Popayan.
When is it already the next day in Chiang Mai?
From 12:00 PM in Popayan it is already the next day in Chiang Mai. The other way round, until 12:00 PM in Chiang Mai it is still the previous day in Popayan.
Is the time difference between Popayan and Chiang Mai the same all year?
Yes. Neither Popayan nor Chiang Mai switches to summer time, so the gap is always 12 hours.
