EST to ICT Time Converter

Convert Eastern Standard Time (EST) to Indochina Time (ICT). Both time zones are shown live below; current offset between them is 11 hours ahead.

New York · Eastern Standard Time
23:22:48
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
EDT · UTC-04:00
Bangkok · Indochina Time
10:22:48
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
GMT+7 · UTC+07:00

Convert a specific time

From: EST (New York)
To: ICT (Bangkok)
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Daylight Saving status right now

EST (Eastern Standard Time)
Observes DST
Yes
In DST right now
Yes
Next fall back
2026-11-01
Offset shift
UTC-04:00 → UTC-05:00
ICT (Indochina Time)
Observes DST
No

Heads up: EST observes DST while ICT does not. The 11-hour difference shown above will shift by one hour when EST starts or ends DST.

When can EST and ICT meet?

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Both zones in working hours (9am-5pm)
One zone working
Off-hours
Columns are hours of the day in New York (EST). Each row shows the local working-hours state in that zone for the same moment in time.
No business-hours overlap exists between EST and ICT.
The two zones are too far apart for synchronous meetings during normal working hours. Plan async or schedule outside 9-5 on at least one side.

Hour-by-hour EST to ICT conversion table

EST time (New York)ICT time (Bangkok)Status
00:00 Tue11:00 TueICT working
01:00 Tue12:00 TueICT working
02:00 Tue13:00 TueICT working
03:00 Tue14:00 TueICT working
04:00 Tue15:00 TueICT working
05:00 Tue16:00 TueICT working
06:00 Tue17:00 TueOff-hours both sides
07:00 Tue18:00 TueOff-hours both sides
08:00 Tue19:00 TueOff-hours both sides
09:00 Tue20:00 TueEST working
10:00 Tue21:00 TueEST working
11:00 Tue22:00 TueEST working
12:00 Tue23:00 TueEST working
13:00 Tue00:00 WedEST working
14:00 Tue01:00 WedEST working
15:00 Tue02:00 WedEST working
16:00 Tue03:00 WedEST working
17:00 Tue04:00 WedOff-hours both sides
18:00 Tue05:00 WedOff-hours both sides
19:00 Tue06:00 WedOff-hours both sides
20:00 Tue07:00 WedOff-hours both sides
21:00 Tue08:00 WedOff-hours both sides
22:00 Tue09:00 WedICT working
23:00 Tue10:00 WedICT working

Times computed for today in each zone using the IANA time zone database. The conversion accounts for daylight saving time wherever applicable.

About these time zones

Eastern Standard Time (EST)
IANA identifier
America/New_York
Current UTC offset
UTC-04:00
Current abbreviation
EDT
Major cities in this zone
New YorkMiamiAtlantaBostonPhiladelphia
Indochina Time (ICT)
IANA identifier
Asia/Bangkok
Current UTC offset
UTC+07:00
Current abbreviation
GMT+7
Major cities in this zone
BangkokPhuket

Sun today in New York and Bangkok

New York
Sunrise
05:43
Sunset
20:04
Solar noon
12:53
Daylight
14h 20m
Bangkok
Sunrise
05:53
Sunset
18:37
Solar noon
12:15
Daylight
12h 44m

Related converters

ICT to EST (reverse)EST to PSTEST to GMTEST to UTCEST to CETEST to ISTPST to ICTGMT to ICTUTC to ICTCET to ICTIST to ICT
Looking for local time? See time in New York or time in Bangkok.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between EST and ICT right now?+
ICT (Indochina Time) is currently 11 hours ahead EST (Eastern Standard Time). The exact difference can change when one or both zones transition into or out of daylight saving time.
Does EST or ICT observe daylight saving time?+
EST: observes daylight saving time. ICT: does not observe daylight saving time.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between EST and ICT?+
EST and ICT have no business-hour overlap, even at the edges of a typical workday. Async collaboration or non-9-5 scheduling is the practical choice.
What time is it in Bangkok when it is 12:00 noon in New York?+
When it is 12:00 Tue in New York (EST), it is 23:00 Tue in Bangkok (ICT).
Which IANA time zone identifiers are used for EST and ICT?+
EST maps to "America/New_York" in the IANA database. ICT maps to "Asia/Bangkok". These identifiers are what most software libraries use to convert times accurately, including DST handling.
Is New York ahead of or behind Bangkok?+
Whether New York (EST) is ahead of or behind Bangkok (ICT) depends on the current UTC offsets. Right now ICT is 11 hours ahead EST. The live converter and side-by-side clocks above always reflect the current direction.
What are the current UTC offsets for EST and ICT?+
EST is UTC-04:00 (EDT) and ICT is UTC+07:00 (GMT+7). Both offsets shift by one hour when the corresponding region enters or exits daylight saving time, so the live values on this page are the source of truth.
Can I schedule meetings during business hours for both EST and ICT?+
No standard business-hours overlap exists between EST and ICT. Plan asynchronous work or schedule outside 9-5 on at least one side.