Convert Central Standard Time to Indochina Time
Instantly convert Central Standard Time (CST) to Indochina Time (ICT) with our free online calculator.
Central Standard Time
11:20:55 PM
Tue, Jun 23 (CST)
Indochina Time
12:20:55 PM
Wed, Jun 24 (ICT)
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24-Hour Comparison
| CST | ICT |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 1:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 2:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| 3:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 4:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 5:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| 6:00 AM | 7:00 PM |
| 7:00 AM | 8:00 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 9:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 10:00 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 11:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 12:00 AM(+1d) |
| 12:00 PM | 1:00 AM(+1d) |
| 1:00 PM | 2:00 AM(+1d) |
| 2:00 PM | 3:00 AM(+1d) |
| 3:00 PM | 4:00 AM(+1d) |
| 4:00 PM | 5:00 AM(+1d) |
| 5:00 PM | 6:00 AM(+1d) |
| 6:00 PM | 7:00 AM(+1d) |
| 7:00 PM | 8:00 AM(+1d) |
| 8:00 PM | 9:00 AM(+1d) |
| 9:00 PM | 10:00 AM(+1d) |
| 10:00 PM | 11:00 AM(+1d) |
| 11:00 PM | 12:00 PM(+1d) |
How to Convert Central Standard Time to Indochina Time
Formula
To convert Central Standard Time (CST) to Indochina Time (ICT): Convert CST to ICT
About Central Standard Time (CST)
Central Standard Time (CST, IANA: America/Chicago, America/Mexico_City) is the time zone for the US Central region, central Mexico, and most of Central America, set at UTC-6:00. CST is the most populous US time zone by area covered and serves the Chicago-Dallas-Houston-Minneapolis corridor of ~80 million people across CST states (Texas, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee western, Kansas eastern, Nebraska eastern, Oklahoma, North Dakota, South Dakota, Kentucky western, Indiana western, Michigan UP, Florida panhandle) plus Mexico (Mexico City, Guadalajara, Monterrey since 2022 DST abolition), Honduras, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Belize. CST observes DST (switching to CDT = UTC-5:00) per Energy Policy Act 2005 — except for Mexico nationally, which abolished DST in 2022 except for border zones aligning with US DST. CST affects: NYSE close at 15:00 CST, CME (Chicago Mercantile Exchange) commodity futures pit/electronic hours, Texas Medical Center coordinated patient handoffs.
About Indochina Time (ICT)
Indochina Time (ICT, IANA: Asia/Bangkok, Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh) is the civil time of mainland Southeast Asia (excluding Myanmar + Indonesia), set at UTC+7:00 year-round (no DST). ICT serves approximately 250 million people across: Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Christmas Island (Australian territory in Indian Ocean), Java + Sumatra + western Indonesia (which uses Western Indonesian Time WIB = identical UTC+7 offset). ICT shares its offset with Krasnoyarsk Time (Russia, UTC+7) and Davis Antarctica research station. Major ICT cities: Bangkok Thailand (10.7M metro — Southeast Asia's largest tourist destination + ASEAN economic hub), Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam (10M city, 14M metro — formerly Saigon, Vietnam's largest city), Hanoi Vietnam (8M metro — capital), Jakarta Indonesia (10.5M city, 35M metro — uses WIB which is identical to ICT but a different zone-name), Phnom Penh Cambodia (2M), Vientiane Laos (820K). Affects: SET (Stock Exchange of Thailand) trading hours, HOSE + HNX (Vietnam stock exchanges) trading, Phnom Penh Securities Exchange (CSX) hours, Bangkok BTS Skytrain + MRT subway operating hours, and ASEAN diplomatic-meeting schedules.