Current Time in Bangkok, Thailand
GMT+7 · GMT+7
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About Bangkok Time
Bangkok is a city in Thailand, located in Asia. It operates on GMT+7 (GMT+7), with the IANA timezone identifier Asia/Bangkok.
Geographically, Bangkok lies at approximately 13.76°N, 100.50°E, placing it in the Northern Hemisphere and within the tropical climate band.
Like much of Asia, Bangkok observes Daylight Saving Time, shifting its clocks twice a year. Always verify the current offset when scheduling international calls.
Bangkok shares its time zone with cities such as Nonthaburi, Pak Kret, Hat Yai, Chiang Mai and 15 more, meaning the time of day in Bangkok matches these locations exactly.
Sunrise & Sunset in Bangkok
Across the year, Bangkok sees day lengths ranging from 11h 19m on the shortest day to 12h 56m on the longest. These computed civil sunrise and sunset times use the standard NOAA solar position model; actual times may vary by a few minutes due to local terrain and atmospheric conditions.
Time Difference from Major World Cities
Quick reference for how Bangkok's local time compares to other key business and travel hubs around the world.
| City | Offset | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| New York | +11h | Bangkok is 11h ahead |
| London | +6h | Bangkok is 6h ahead |
| Paris | +5h | Bangkok is 5h ahead |
| Dubai | +3h | Bangkok is 3h ahead |
| Singapore | -1h | Bangkok is 1h behind |
| Tokyo | -2h | Bangkok is 2h behind |
| Sydney | -3h | Bangkok is 3h behind |
| Los Angeles | +14h | Bangkok is 14h ahead |
Best Times to Call Bangkok
If you are scheduling a call with someone in Bangkok during their standard business hours (09:00–17:00 local), here is when that falls in two reference time zones:
- From New York (America/New_York): 09:00 in Bangkok =
20:00NYC. 17:00 in Bangkok =04:00NYC. - From London (Europe/London): 09:00 in Bangkok =
15:00London. 17:00 in Bangkok =23:00London.
For other cities, use the meeting planner to find overlapping business hours across multiple time zones simultaneously.