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NZST to ICT Converter

ICT is 5 hours behind NZST

Current NZST Time
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Pacific/Auckland
Current ICT Time
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Asia/Bangkok
Time Diff
5h behind
NZST
UTC+12
ICT
UTC+7
Overlapping hours: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM NZST (3h)

NZST to ICT Conversion Table

Green rows indicate standard business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in ICT

NZST to ICT time conversion table showing all 24 hours
NZST ICT
12:00 AM 7:00 PM -1d
1:00 AM 8:00 PM -1d
2:00 AM 9:00 PM -1d
3:00 AM 10:00 PM -1d
4:00 AM 11:00 PM -1d
5:00 AM 12:00 AM
6:00 AM 1:00 AM
7:00 AM 2:00 AM
8:00 AM 3:00 AM
9:00 AM 4:00 AM
10:00 AM 5:00 AM
11:00 AM 6:00 AM
12:00 PM 7:00 AM
1:00 PM 8:00 AM
2:00 PM 9:00 AM
3:00 PM 10:00 AM
4:00 PM 11:00 AM
5:00 PM 12:00 PM
6:00 PM 1:00 PM
7:00 PM 2:00 PM
8:00 PM 3:00 PM
9:00 PM 4:00 PM
10:00 PM 5:00 PM
11:00 PM 6:00 PM

Converting New Zealand Standard Time to Indochina Time

New Zealand Standard Time (NZST) and Indochina Time (ICT) are separated by a 5 hours time difference. ICT is 5 hours behind NZST. NZST is UTC+12, used in New Zealand, while ICT is UTC+7, used in Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia.

When converting from NZST to ICT, the key reference points to remember are: 9:00 AM NZST equals 4:00 AM ICT, 12:00 PM noon NZST equals 7:00 AM ICT, and 5:00 PM NZST equals 12:00 PM ICT. The conversion table above shows every hour of the day mapped between these two time zones.

Scheduling Across NZST and ICT

For professionals scheduling meetings between NZST and ICT, finding overlapping business hours is essential. Standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in each time zone. Given the 5 hours difference, the window of overlap may be limited. Use the highlighted working hours in the conversion table above to quickly identify suitable meeting times.

Daylight Saving Time Considerations

NZST observes Daylight Saving Time, switching to NZDT (UTC+13) during summer months. ICT does not observe DST, staying at UTC+7 year-round. During DST transitions, the time difference between these zones may temporarily change by 1 hour. Always verify the current offset during spring and fall transition periods.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between NZST and ICT?
Indochina Time (ICT) is 5 hours behind New Zealand Standard Time (NZST). When it is 12:00 PM noon in NZST, it is 7:00 AM in ICT.
How do I convert NZST to ICT?
To convert NZST to ICT, subtract 5 hours from the NZST time. For example, 9:00 AM NZST is 4:00 AM ICT. Use the conversion table above for a quick reference of all 24 hours.
Does NZST or ICT observe Daylight Saving Time?
NZST observes Daylight Saving Time, switching to NZDT (UTC+13). ICT does not observe Daylight Saving Time. During DST transitions, the time difference between these zones may change by 1 hour.
What is the best time to schedule a call between NZST and ICT?
The best time to schedule a call between NZST and ICT is during overlapping business hours. If you are in NZST, try scheduling between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM your time, then check the conversion table above to see what that corresponds to in ICT.
Is NZST ahead or behind ICT?
NZST (UTC+12) is 5 hours ahead of ICT (UTC+7). NZST corresponds to the IANA time zone Pacific/Auckland, while ICT corresponds to Asia/Bangkok.

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