Santa Cruz, CA to Chiang Mai: time difference
Chiang Mai is 14 h ahead of Santa Cruz, CA. 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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Santa Cruz, CA 20:45 8:45 PM Chiang Mai 10:45 10:45 AM You –:–
20:45 8:45 PM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:13 · 🌙 18:38
10:45 10:45 AM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:18 · 🌙 18:05
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+14 h
Chiang Mai is 14 h ahead of Santa Cruz, CA.
When you, Santa Cruz, CA 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
🇺🇸 Santa Cruz, CA
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
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 12 12 PM 13 1 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Santa Cruz, CA | 🇹🇭 Chiang Mai |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:45 | 10:45 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 11, 2026 | Monday, October 12, 2026 |
| Time zone | Pacific Daylight Time | Indochina Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-7 | UTC+7 |
| Offset from Santa Cruz, CA | — | +14 h |
| IANA zone | America/Los Angeles | Asia/Bangkok |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:13 | 06:18 |
| Sunset | 18:38 | 18:05 |
| Daylight | 11 h 25 min | 11 h 47 min |
| People on this clock | 64,220 | 127,240 |
Compare Santa Cruz, CA with another city
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Santa Cruz, CA and Chiang Mai: common questions
What is the time difference between Santa Cruz, CA, and Chiang Mai?
Chiang Mai is 14 hours ahead: it uses UTC+7, while Santa Cruz is on UTC−7.
If it is 9:00 AM in Santa Cruz, CA, what time is it in Chiang Mai?
At 9:00 AM in Santa Cruz, clocks in Chiang Mai show 11:00 PM.
What time is it in Chiang Mai when it is 6:00 PM in Santa Cruz, CA?
When it is 6:00 PM in Santa Cruz, it is 8:00 AM (the next day) in Chiang Mai.
Is there a time when both Santa Cruz, CA, and Chiang Mai are at work?
No, the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) do not overlap. When the day starts in Santa Cruz at 9:00 AM, it is 11:00 PM in Chiang Mai; the day in Chiang Mai starts at 7:00 PM (the previous day) in Santa Cruz time.
When does the date change in Chiang Mai compared with Santa Cruz, CA?
The new day starts in Chiang Mai earlier: at 10:00 AM in Santa Cruz it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 PM in Chiang Mai, Santa Cruz is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Santa Cruz, CA, and Chiang Mai change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Santa Cruz. From November 1, 2026, Chiang Mai will be 15 hours ahead of Santa Cruz.
