BangkokThailand
Current time in Bangkok, Thailand
Friday, 25 September 2026
Indochina TimeUTC+07:00
⛶ Full-screen clockBangkok time at a glance
- Country
- Thailand
- Location
- Capital city of Thailand
- Time zone
Asia/Bangkok- UTC offset now
UTC+07:00- Current zone label
- GMT+7
- Next clock change
- No upcoming change available
Bangkok time guide
Does Bangkok change its clocks?
UTC+07:00.- Year-round offset
- Indochina Time (ICT), UTC+07:00
- Time-zone identifier
- Asia/Bangkok
- Bangkok and London
- 7 hours ahead during GMT; 6 hours ahead during BST
- Bangkok and New York
- 12 hours ahead during EST; 11 hours ahead during EDT
Special administrative area and metropolis
Registered and census populations differ
Thailand's official 2024 registration series counted 5,455,020 people in Bangkok, while the wider Bangkok and vicinity total was 10,906,861. Registration counts and census-based resident measures use different concepts and should be labeled.
Time-zone identity for Bangkok
- IANA zone
Asia/Bangkok- UTC offset now
- UTC+07:00
- Current zone label
- GMT+7
- Clock-change status
- No UTC offset change was found in the next 370 days.
Bangkok is currently 7 hours ahead of UTC. The named zone, rather than the offset alone, should be used for future dates.
Clock changes in Bangkok
370-day checked horizon
No UTC offset change was found through Thursday, 30 September 2027 in runtime time-zone data 2026b.
Time-zone history
UTC offset changes for Bangkok
A bounded record of offset transitions calculated for Asia/Bangkok, covering 2021 through 2031. Events are offset changes; their legal or daylight-saving cause is not inferred.
Previous 5 years
No UTC offset transition was found in the previous 5 years.
Next 5 years
No UTC offset transition was found in the next 5 years.
Dates are calculated from IANA time-zone rules. The calculation checks for offset changes throughout the displayed period and resolves each change to the nearest second.
Capital city context
About Bangkok, capital of Thailand
Bangkok is the capital of Thailand. This page combines its live local clock with location, time-zone, weather, Sun and Moon information.
- Capital status
- Capital of Thailand
- Administrative area
- Thailand
- Population
- 5,104,476
- Coordinates
- 13.7540° N, 100.5014° E. The elevation is 12 metres.
Nearby city clocks
Cities near Bangkok
Nearby cities are ordered by approximate straight-line distance from Bangkok. Times are calculated for the same instant shown above.
- Phra NakhonBangkok, Thailand1.3 km north
Asia/BangkokSame local time - Pom Prap Sattru PhaiBangkok, Thailand1.4 km east
Asia/BangkokSame local time - Bang Yi KhanBangkok, Thailand1.6 km northwest
Asia/BangkokSame local time - Bangkok RiversideBangkok, Thailand1.7 km east
Asia/BangkokSame local time - SathornBangkok, Thailand1.7 km east
Asia/BangkokSame local time - SamphanthawongBangkok, Thailand2.2 km southeast
Asia/BangkokSame local time
Sources for Bangkok time and city facts
Time-zone calculations use runtime tzdb 2026b. Weather and astronomy sources include their own retrieval times where available.
View 4 sources
- GeoNames cities15000GeoNames · 2026-07-15_01-57-51-849 · CC BY 4.0 · AccessedCity and country names, administrative area, coordinates and population.
- IANA Time Zone DatabaseInternet Assigned Numbers Authority · 2026b · Public domain · AccessedTime-zone names, UTC offsets and clock changes.
- Unicode Common Locale Data RepositoryUnicode Consortium · 48.0 · Unicode License v3 · AccessedEnglish display names for countries, currencies and languages.
- Social Indicators 2025National Statistical Office Thailand · 2024 registration data · AccessedOfficial Bangkok and national registered-population series.