ICT(Indochina Time)
Indochina Time (ICT) is the standard time of mainland South-East Asia, seven hours ahead of UTC.
- UTC offset
- UTC+07:00
- Abbreviation
- ICT
- Full name
- Indochina Time
- Military letter
- Golf (G)
- Regions
- Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos
- IANA zones
- Asia/Bangkok, Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh, Asia/Phnom_Penh, Asia/Vientiane
- Converter model
- Fixed offset.
What ICT means
ICT is the civil time of Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos, and western Indonesia keeps the same offset under its own name.
- The countries on this offset keep it year-round, which makes ICT a stable anchor for regional manufacturing schedules.
Cities on this offset
These cities keep UTC+07:00 as their standard offset:
- Bangkok
- Hanoi
- Ho Chi Minh City
- Phnom Penh
- Vientiane
History
The offset spread through the region during the French colonial period and was retained by the successor states after independence.
Do not confuse with
- IST — India Standard Time
- WIB — Western Indonesian Time