World Timezones

ICT to CST-CHINA Converter

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Indochina Time11:36 amFri, Jun 5
Indochina TimeICT
Asia · UTC+7
11:36 amFri, Jun 5
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China Standard TimeCST
Asia · UTC+8
12:36 pmFri, Jun 5
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Offset

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

1 hour

Indochina Time (ICT) is behind China Standard Time (CST).

ICT: UTC+7

CST: UTC+8

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

When to schedule

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

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

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

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

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

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

Quick reference

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

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

Daylight saving time

Neither Indochina Time nor China Standard 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

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

Daylight overlap: 12h 6m — 5:50 AM–5:56 PM in Indochina Time (6:50 AM–6:56 PM in China Standard 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 Indochina Time

  • HAN
  • BKK
  • DMK
  • HPH

Airports in China Standard Time

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

Related conversions

Common conversions

What is 9:00 am ICT in CST-CHINA?
9:00 am ICT is 10:00 am CST-CHINA.
What is 12:00 pm ICT in CST-CHINA?
12:00 pm ICT is 1:00 pm CST-CHINA.
What is 12:30 pm ICT in CST-CHINA?
12:30 pm ICT is 1:30 pm CST-CHINA.
What is 2:00 pm ICT in CST-CHINA?
2:00 pm ICT is 3:00 pm CST-CHINA.
What is 5:00 pm ICT in CST-CHINA?
5:00 pm ICT is 6:00 pm CST-CHINA.
What is 11:30 pm ICT in CST-CHINA?
11:30 pm ICT is 12:30 am CST-CHINA, the next day.