Sanya to Chiang Mai: time difference
Chiang Mai is 1 h behind Sanya. 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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Sanya 16:32 4:32 PM Chiang Mai 15:32 3:32 PM You –:–
16:32 4:32 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:38 · 🌙 18:18
15:32 3:32 PM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:20 · 🌙 17:59
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−1 h
Chiang Mai is 1 h behind Sanya.
When you, Sanya 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
🇨🇳 Sanya
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 | 🇨🇳 Sanya | 🇹🇭 Chiang Mai |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:32 | 15:32 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | China Standard Time | Indochina Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+7 |
| Offset from Sanya | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Shanghai | Asia/Bangkok |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:38 | 06:20 |
| Sunset | 18:18 | 17:59 |
| Daylight | 11 h 40 min | 11 h 39 min |
| People on this clock | 1,031,396 | 127,240 |
Compare Sanya with another city
More comparisons with Sanya: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Sanya and Chiang Mai: common questions
What is the time difference between Sanya and Chiang Mai?
Chiang Mai is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+7, while Sanya is on UTC+8.
What time is it in Chiang Mai when it is 9:00 AM in Sanya?
When it is 9:00 AM in Sanya, it is 8:00 AM in Chiang Mai.
If it is 6:00 PM in Sanya, what time is it in Chiang Mai?
At 6:00 PM in Sanya, clocks in Chiang Mai show 5:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Sanya and Chiang Mai are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sanya (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Chiang Mai), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Chiang Mai compared with Sanya?
The new day starts in Chiang Mai later: until 1:00 AM in Sanya, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Chiang Mai, Sanya is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Sanya and Chiang Mai change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Sanya nor in Chiang Mai, so the gap is 1 hour all year round.
