Thailand
Looking for the current time in Bangkok? Bangkok is located in Thailand and follows the Asia/Bangkok time zone. The current time offset is UTC+7. This clock updates in real-time to help you schedule calls and meetings in Bangkok.
Bangkok operates on the Asia/Bangkok timezone, which is UTC+7 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Unlike many Western cities, Bangkok does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the UTC offset remains constant year-round.
When planning international calls, meetings, or travel to Bangkok, understanding the local time is crucial. Business hours in Thailand typically run from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM or 6:00 PM local time, though this can vary by industry and season.
| Time in Bangkok | Status | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| 6:00 AM - 9:00 AM | Early Morning | Pre-work calls, early meetings |
| 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Peak Business | Business calls, meetings |
| 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Lunch Break | Avoid scheduling important calls |
| 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Peak Business | Business calls, meetings |
| 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Evening | Personal calls, casual meetings |
The main international airport serving Bangkok is BKK. When booking flights, remember to account for the time difference—Bangkok is UTC+7 from UTC. Adjust your watch as soon as you land to help combat jet lag.
Bangkok does not observe Daylight Saving Time, which makes time calculations simpler. The UTC+7 offset remains constant throughout the year.
Bangkok is in the Asia/Bangkok timezone, which is UTC+7 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). This is the standard timezone used in Thailand.
No, Bangkok does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The timezone remains at UTC+7 throughout the entire year, making time calculations simpler.
The current time in Bangkok is displayed in the live clock at the top of this page. This clock updates in real-time and automatically accounts for any timezone changes, including Daylight Saving Time transitions when applicable.
To convert Bangkok time (UTC+7) to your local time: 1) Determine your local UTC offset. 2) Calculate the difference between your offset and UTC+7. 3) Add or subtract that difference from the Bangkok time. For easier conversion, use our homepage world clock to compare multiple cities at once.
Standard business hours in Bangkok, Thailand are typically 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM or 6:00 PM local time, Monday through Friday. However, this varies by industry. Banks, government offices, and retail stores may have different hours. Always confirm specific business hours before scheduling important meetings.
The primary language spoken in Bangkok is Thai. English is often understood in business and tourist areas.
