Time difference between Madrid and Bangkok
Bangkok is 5 hours ahead of Madrid
Madrid, Spain is UTC+1 · Bangkok, Thailand is UTC+7 — on standard time
The gap is not the same all year
Every converter gives one number for this pair. That number is right for most of the year and wrong for part of it, because Madrid goes forward on the last Sunday in March and back on the last Sunday in October and Bangkok does not change its clocks.
| Madrid / Bangkok clocks | Difference | How long |
|---|---|---|
| summer / standard | 5 hours ahead | about 30 weeks |
| standard / standard | 6 hours ahead | about 22 weeks |
Bangkok stays put all year while Madrid moves, so a meeting fixed in Bangkok's calendar shifts by an hour twice a year at Madrid's end.
When they can both be at their desks
Nine-to-five in both cities overlaps for 3 hours — 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Madrid, the same moment as 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM in Bangkok.
Madrid to Bangkok, hour by hour
| Madrid | Bangkok |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 12:00 AM (next day) |
| 8:00 PM | 1:00 AM (next day) |
| 9:00 PM | 2:00 AM (next day) |
| 10:00 PM | 3:00 AM (next day) |
| 11:00 PM | 4:00 AM (next day) |
On the usual gap of 5 hours.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Madrid and Bangkok?
Bangkok is 5 hours ahead of Madrid for most of the year. It is not the same all year — there is one other gap, because Madrid goes forward on the last Sunday in March and back on the last Sunday in October and Bangkok does not change its clocks.
Is Bangkok ahead of Madrid?
Yes — Bangkok is 5 hours ahead. Madrid is UTC+1 and Bangkok is UTC+7 on standard time.
What time is 9 AM in Madrid in Bangkok?
2:00 PM, on the usual gap.
When can Madrid and Bangkok meet?
Standard nine-to-five hours overlap for 3 hours: 9:00 AM–12:00 PM in Madrid, which is 2:00 PM–5:00 PM in Bangkok.
Other pairs
- Madrid to Jakarta
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- Madrid to Hong Kong
- Madrid to Beijing
- Madrid to Manila
- Madrid to Perth
- Madrid to Tokyo
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