World Timezones

CST-CHINA to ICT Converter

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China Standard Time12:35 pmFri, Jun 5
China Standard TimeCST
Asia · UTC+8
12:35 pmFri, Jun 5
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Indochina TimeICT
Asia · UTC+7
11:35 amFri, Jun 5
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Offset

The time difference between China Standard Time and Indochina Time is 1 hour.

1 hour

China Standard Time (CST) is ahead of Indochina Time (ICT).

CST: UTC+8

ICT: UTC+7

Neither China Standard Time nor Indochina Time is currently observing daylight saving time.

When to schedule

Business-hours overlap: 10 AM–5 PM in China Standard Time (9 AM–4 PM in Indochina Time).

Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.

Suggested time: 1:00 PM China Standard Time (12:00 PM Indochina Time).

Public holidays in 2026

National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.

China

  • New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
  • Chinese New Year (Spring Festival)Tue, Feb 17
  • Labour DayFri, May 1
  • Dragon Boat FestivalFri, Jun 19
  • Mid-Autumn FestivalFri, Sep 25
  • National DayThu, Oct 1

About these zones

China Standard Time is also known as CST. To call China, dial +86.

Indochina Time is also known as ICT. To call Thailand, dial +66.

Indochina Time is approximately 1,800 miles southwest of China Standard Time.

Quick reference

Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.

CST-CHINAICTDay
12:00 am11:00 pm-1 day
1:00 am12:00 amSame day
2:00 am1:00 amSame day
3:00 am2:00 amSame day
4:00 am3:00 amSame day
5:00 am4:00 amSame day
6:00 am5:00 amSame day
7:00 am6:00 amSame day
8:00 am7:00 amSame day
9:00 am8:00 amSame day
10:00 am9:00 amSame day
11:00 am10:00 amSame day
12:00 pm11:00 amSame day
1:00 pm12:00 pmSame day
2:00 pm1:00 pmSame day
3:00 pm2:00 pmSame day
4:00 pm3:00 pmSame day
5:00 pm4:00 pmSame day
6:00 pm5:00 pmSame day
7:00 pm6:00 pmSame day
8:00 pm7:00 pmSame day
9:00 pm8:00 pmSame day
10:00 pm9:00 pmSame day
11:00 pm10:00 pmSame day

Daylight saving time

Neither China Standard Time nor Indochina Time observes daylight saving time. The offset between these zones remains constant year-round.

See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.

Daylight today

China Standard Time
Sunrise
4:51 AM
Sunset
6:56 PM
Day length
14h 5m
Indochina Time
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Sunset
6:44 PM
Day length
12h 54m

Daylight overlap: 12h 6m — 6:50 AM–6:56 PM in China Standard Time (5:50 AM–5:56 PM in Indochina Time). Both locations are in daylight during this window.

Cities in these zones

Cities in Indochina Time

Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.

Airports in these zones

Airports in China Standard Time

  • PVG
  • SHA
  • PEK
  • PKX
  • SZX
  • CAN
  • FUO
  • CTU
  • TFU
  • TSN

Airports in Indochina Time

  • HAN
  • BKK
  • DMK
  • HPH

Related conversions

Common conversions

What is 9:00 am CST-CHINA in ICT?
9:00 am CST-CHINA is 8:00 am ICT.
What is 12:00 pm CST-CHINA in ICT?
12:00 pm CST-CHINA is 11:00 am ICT.
What is 12:30 pm CST-CHINA in ICT?
12:30 pm CST-CHINA is 11:30 am ICT.
What is 2:00 pm CST-CHINA in ICT?
2:00 pm CST-CHINA is 1:00 pm ICT.
What is 5:00 pm CST-CHINA in ICT?
5:00 pm CST-CHINA is 4:00 pm ICT.
What is 11:30 pm CST-CHINA in ICT?
11:30 pm CST-CHINA is 10:30 pm ICT.