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Bangkok to New Zealand

+6h

Bangkok

ICTSOURCE
Thailand · UTC+07:00
HH12
:
MM00
  
12:00 (24-hr)
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM

New Zealand

NZDT
UTC+13:00☀ DST active
HH06
:
MM00
  
18:00 (24-hr)
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Bangkok
New Zealand
12:00 AM
6:00 AM
2:00 AM
8:00 AM
4:00 AM
10:00 AM
6:00 AM
12:00 PM
8:00 AM
2:00 PM
10:00 AM
4:00 PM
12:00 PM
6:00 PM
2:00 PM
8:00 PM
4:00 PM
10:00 PM
6:00 PM
12:00 AM+1
8:00 PM
2:00 AM+1
10:00 PM
4:00 AM+1

Green rows indicate typical business hours (9 AM - 5 PM)

ICT and NZDT on the World Map

The map below highlights the ICT (Indochina Time) and NZDT (New Zealand Standard Time) timezone regions across the globe.

ICTNZDTBangkokHo Chi Minh CityHanoiJakartaAucklandWellingtonChristchurchHamilton
ICT Zone
→
NZDT Zone

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ICT – Indochina Time

UTC+07:00

Indochina Time (ICT) is the time zone for Vietnam, Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia, 7 hours ahead of UTC.

Countries in ICT
ThailandVietnamCambodiaLaosIndonesia (WIB)
Major Cities in ICT
BangkokHo Chi Minh CityHanoiJakartaPhnom PenhVientiane
Key Facts about ICT
  • •Bangkok is one of the most visited cities in the world.
  • •ICT is 12 hours ahead of EST.
  • •Thailand, Vietnam, and Cambodia all share ICT.
Daylight Saving:No – UTC+07:00 year-round
Learn more about ICT on Wikipedia

NZST – New Zealand Standard Time

UTC+12:00

New Zealand Standard Time (NZST) is the time zone for New Zealand, 12 hours ahead of UTC.

Countries in NZST
New Zealand
Major Cities in NZST
AucklandWellingtonChristchurchHamiltonDunedin
Key Facts about NZST
  • •New Zealand is among the first major countries to see a new day.
  • •NZST is 17 hours ahead of EST.
  • •New Zealand observes DST from September to April (Southern Hemisphere summer).
Daylight Saving:Yes – switches to NZDT
Learn more about NZST on Wikipedia

About Bangkok

Wikipedia

Bangkok operates on Indochina Time (ICT), UTC+7. As Southeast Asia's largest economy hub, Bangkok bridges East Asian and South Asian business hours.

Population:8.3 million
Metro:14.6 million
Business Hours:8:30 AM - 5:30 PM ICT
Currency:THB (฿)
Stock Exchange:SET (Stock Exchange of Thailand)
Key Landmarks
Grand PalaceWat ArunWat PhoChatuchak MarketKhao San Road
Did You Know?

Bangkok is one of the world's most visited cities, with over 22 million visitors annually.

Learn more about ICT timezone →

Comparing Time Zones: Bangkok and New Zealand

Bangkok runs on Indochina Time (ICT) at UTC+07:00. New Zealand runs on New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT) at UTC+13:00, also currently on daylight saving time. That puts Bangkok 6 hours ahead of New Zealand — a difference of +6h at the current offsets.

In practice, when it is 9:00 AM in Bangkok it is 3:00 PM in New Zealand. Midnight in Bangkok is 6:00 AM in New Zealand.New Zealand observes daylight saving time while Bangkok does not, so the gap narrows or widens by an hour part of the year.

Bangkok to New Zealand time conversion table

Bangkok (ICT)New Zealand (NZDT)Day
12:00 AM6:00 AMsame day
6:00 AM12:00 PMsame day
7:00 AM1:00 PMsame day
8:00 AM2:00 PMsame day
9:00 AM3:00 PMsame day
12:00 PM6:00 PMsame day
3:00 PM9:00 PMsame day
5:00 PM11:00 PMsame day
6:00 PM12:00 AMnext day
9:00 PM3:00 AMnext day

Why people convert Bangkok to New Zealand time

  • Scheduling a call from Bangkok to New Zealand: a 10:00 AM start in Bangkok lands at 4:00 PM in New Zealand, so you can confirm the slot without doing the arithmetic yourself.
  • Finding shared working hours: both Bangkok and New Zealand are inside the 9-to-5 working day between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM ICT time (3:00 PM–5:00 PM NZDT). That is roughly 2 hours of usable overlap.
  • Keeping family and friends in sync: knowing that 8:00 PM in Bangkok is 2:00 AM in New Zealand makes it easy to avoid calling at 3 AM.
  • Always state the zone abbreviation, not just the hour. "3:00 PM ICT" is unambiguous; "3 PM" across a +6h gap is not.
  • Block 9:00 AM–11:00 AM ICT as the recurring meeting window if you work primarily from Bangkok and need New Zealand colleagues present.
  • New Zealand: Clocks fall back on Sat, Apr 3, 2027. Any meeting series spanning that date will shift by an hour in local time.

About ICT (Indochina Time)

Indochina Time (ICT) is used across Southeast Asia including Vietnam, Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia. Indonesia (Western time, WIB) also uses UTC+07:00. ICT does not observe daylight saving time.

About NZST (New Zealand Standard Time)

New Zealand Standard Time (NZST) is the standard time zone for New Zealand and its dependencies. New Zealand is among the first countries to see a new calendar day. During summer (September to April), clocks advance to New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT, UTC+13:00).

Best time to call between Bangkok and New Zealand

Both Bangkok and New Zealand sit inside the 9 AM – 5 PM working day between 9:00 AM–11:00 AM ICT, which is 3:00 PM–5:00 PM NZDT. That gives roughly 2 hours of shared time — the safest window for a live call or meeting.

Business hours overlap

Bangkok and New Zealand overlap for about 2 hours during the working day — enough for meetings if you avoid the edges of the window.

Bangkok is 6 hours ahead of New Zealand (ICT UTC+07:00 → NZDT UTC+13:00). The shared working window is 9:00 AM–11:00 AM ICT. Remember to re-check around daylight-saving transitions.

🕐 Daylight Saving Time Info

Bangkok

Does not observe DST

New Zealand

☀ Currently in DST

Standard: UTC+12:00 · DST: UTC+13:00

Clocks fall back on Sat, Apr 3, 2027

Learn More About Time

Dive deeper into the fascinating world of timekeeping, time zones, and how they shape our global society:

⏳
History of Timekeeping
From sundials to atomic clocks - 5000 years of measuring time
🌍
How Time Zones Work
UTC, offsets, and why zones don't follow straight lines
☀️
Daylight Saving Time
DST dates, which countries observe it, and the ongoing debate

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between Bangkok and New Zealand?

Bangkok (ICT, UTC+07:00) is 6 hours ahead of New Zealand (NZDT, UTC+13:00). The gap is currently +6h.

How do I convert Bangkok time to New Zealand time?

Add +6h to Bangkok local time. For example, 9:00 AM in Bangkok is 3:00 PM in New Zealand.

What time is it in New Zealand right now?

New Zealand uses NZDT at UTC+13:00. Use the live converter at the top of this page — it updates in real time and already accounts for the +6h offset from Bangkok.

What is the best time to call New Zealand from Bangkok?

Call between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM ICT — that maps to 3:00 PM–5:00 PM NZDT and keeps both parties inside the working day.

Which is ahead, Bangkok or New Zealand?

Bangkok is 6 hours ahead of New Zealand. When it is 12:00 PM in Bangkok it is 6:00 PM in New Zealand.

Do Bangkok and New Zealand use different time zones?

Bangkok (Thailand) uses ICT at UTC+07:00, while New Zealand (New Zealand) uses NZDT at UTC+13:00. The IANA identifiers are Asia/Bangkok and Pacific/Auckland.

Does daylight saving time affect the Bangkok–New Zealand difference?

Yes at the moment: New Zealand is on daylight saving time and Bangkok is not, so the +6h gap shifts by an hour when exactly one of them changes clocks.

Which other cities share Bangkok's time zone?

ICT also covers Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, Jakarta, Phnom Penh, Vientiane.

Which countries use ICT, Bangkok's zone?

ICT is used in Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Indonesia (WIB).

Is there a day difference between Bangkok and New Zealand?

Not normally. The +6h gap only pushes the date over for late-evening times.

What is the time difference between Bangkok and New Zealand?

New Zealand is +6h from Bangkok.

What timezone is Bangkok in?

Bangkok operates on Indochina Time (ICT), UTC+7. As Southeast Asia's largest economy hub, Bangkok bridges East Asian and South Asian business hours.

What timezone is New Zealand in?

New Zealand operates on its local timezone.

What are the business hours in Bangkok?

Standard business hours in Bangkok are 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM ICT.

Which countries use ICT (Indochina Time)?

ICT is used in Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Indonesia (WIB).

Does ICT observe daylight saving time?

No, ICT does not observe daylight saving time and remains at UTC+07:00 year-round.

What are some interesting facts about ICT?

Bangkok is one of the most visited cities in the world. ICT is 12 hours ahead of EST.

Which cities are in the NZST timezone?

Major cities in the NZST timezone include Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Hamilton, Dunedin.

What is the UTC offset for NZST?

New Zealand Standard Time (NZST) is at UTC+12:00. During daylight saving time, it shifts to NZDT.

What should I know about the NZST timezone?

New Zealand is among the first major countries to see a new day. NZST is 17 hours ahead of EST.

When is it midnight in Bangkok, what time is it in New Zealand?

When it is 12:00 AM (midnight) in Bangkok (ICT), it is +6h later in New Zealand (NZST).

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