What time zone is Bangkok in?

Bangkok, Thailand is in the Indochina Time (ICT) zone, which is UTC+7. It is 7 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.

Does Thailand observe daylight saving time?

No. Thailand does not use daylight saving time. The offset from UTC is always +7 hours, all year round.

Is this clock accurate?

The clock relies on your device's system clock and the browser's built-in Intl API to convert to Asia/Bangkok time. As long as your system clock is accurate, the displayed time will be accurate.

What is the difference between Bangkok time and UTC?

Bangkok (UTC+7) is always 7 hours ahead of UTC. For example, when it is 12:00 UTC, it is 19:00 in Bangkok.

Is Bangkok in the same time zone as other Thai cities?

Yes. All of Thailand uses a single time zone — Asia/Bangkok (ICT, UTC+7). Cities like Chiang Mai, Phuket, and Pattaya all share the same time as Bangkok.

Current Time in Bangkok

Name: Current Time in Bangkok
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Author: Nham Vu

See the current local time in Bangkok, Thailand (UTC+7) with a live clock, date, and UTC offset.

Live Bangkok Time

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Time Zone

Asia/Bangkok

UTC Offset

UTC+7

Abbreviation

ICT

DST

No (year-round)

UTC Comparison

Bangkok (ICT)

UTC+7

UTC

UTC+0

Bangkok Time vs. Major Cities

About Bangkok Time (ICT)

Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, uses Indochina Time (ICT), defined as UTC+7. Thailand has never adopted daylight saving time, so this offset never changes. ICT is also used by Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia.

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Summary

See the current local time in Bangkok, Thailand (UTC+7) with a live clock, date, and UTC offset.

How it works

Your browser reads the current UTC timestamp.
The timestamp is converted to the Asia/Bangkok time zone (UTC+7) using the Intl API.
The clock ticks every second to always show the live Bangkok time.
The UTC offset, date, and day of the week are displayed alongside the clock.
No server calls are made — all calculations run locally in your browser.

Use cases

Check Bangkok time before scheduling an international call or meeting.
Verify Thailand business hours from a different country.
Plan travel or online events across time zones.
Compare your local time against Bangkok time at a glance.
Confirm whether Thai offices or markets are currently open.
Sync remote teams working with colleagues based in Bangkok.

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Last updated: 2026-06-09 · Reviewed by Nham Vu