Current Local Time in Bangkok
Bangkok, Thailand (GMT+7)
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Bangkok follows Indochina Time (ICT), which is UTC+7. The city does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the offset remains constant year-round.
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⏰Time Zone Facts
Asia/BangkokData: IANA Time Zone Database
🏢Business Hours in Bangkok
💡Many businesses close for lunch 12–1 PM
☀️Climate
Tropical wet and dry with hot humid weather year-round (28-35°C). Rainy season May-October but rarely all day.
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📍About Bangkok Time Zone
Bangkok is located in the Asia/Bangkok time zone (UTC+7). As a major metropolitan city in Thailand, Bangkok serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Bangkok is 12 hours ahead of New York.
When planning calls or meetings with Bangkok, consider that standard business hours are typically Offices 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Malls open 10 AM to 10 PM. Markets vary - Chatuchak is weekends only. local time. Bangkok does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the UTC offset remains constant throughout the year at UTC+7.
Bangkok has a population of approximately 8.3M (14.6M in the metro area). The local currency is the Thai Baht (฿). To call Bangkok from abroad, use the country code +66 2. The primary language spoken is Thai.
For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Bangkok time is 12 hours ahead of New York, and 7 hours ahead of London. This makes Bangkok strategically located for global business coordination. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.
Quick Facts: Bangkok Time
- • Time Zone: Asia/Bangkok (UTC+7)
- • Daylight Saving: Not observed
- • Country: Thailand (TH)
- • Coordinates: 13.76°, 100.50°
- • Calling Code: +66 2