CET to ICT Converter
ICT is 6 hours ahead of CET. 9:00 AM CET = 3:00 PM ICT.
ICT is 6 hours ahead of CET at the moment. To convert CET to ICT, add 6 hours to the CET time: 9:00 AM CET = 3:00 PM ICT.
CET (Central European Time) is used in Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium, Poland, Sweden, Norway, Austria, Switzerland and more. ICT (Indochina Time) is used in Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos.
CET to ICT time conversion table
CET to ICT on 6 Nov 2026. Today's date. Highlighted rows are 9 AM–5 PM in both places.
| CET | ICT | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM CET | 6:00 AM ICT | — |
| 1:00 AM CET | 7:00 AM ICT | — |
| 2:00 AM CET | 8:00 AM ICT | — |
| 3:00 AM CET | 9:00 AM ICT | — |
| 4:00 AM CET | 10:00 AM ICT | — |
| 5:00 AM CET | 11:00 AM ICT | — |
| 6:00 AM CET | 12:00 PM ICT | — |
| 7:00 AM CET | 1:00 PM ICT | — |
| 8:00 AM CET | 2:00 PM ICT | — |
| 9:00 AM CET | 3:00 PM ICT | work hours |
| 10:00 AM CET | 4:00 PM ICT | work hours |
| 11:00 AM CET | 5:00 PM ICT | — |
| 12:00 PM CET | 6:00 PM ICT | — |
| 1:00 PM CET | 7:00 PM ICT | — |
| 2:00 PM CET | 8:00 PM ICT | — |
| 3:00 PM CET | 9:00 PM ICT | — |
| 4:00 PM CET | 10:00 PM ICT | night |
| 5:00 PM CET | 11:00 PM ICT | night |
| 6:00 PM CET | 12:00 AM ICT | next day |
| 7:00 PM CET | 1:00 AM ICT | next day |
| 8:00 PM CET | 2:00 AM ICT | next day |
| 9:00 PM CET | 3:00 AM ICT | next day |
| 10:00 PM CET | 4:00 AM ICT | next day |
| 11:00 PM CET | 5:00 AM ICT | next day |
- Work rows — 9 AM–5 PM in both places
- Night in the destination (10 PM–6 AM)
How to convert CET to ICT
Add 6 hours to the CET time to get ICT.
Example: 9:00 AM CET = 3:00 PM ICT.
Across midnight: 10:00 PM CET = 4:00 AM ICT (next day). The date changes, so always check the day as well as the hour.
Time difference between CET and ICT
The time difference between CET and ICT is not the same all year, because the two sides change for daylight saving time on different dates. In 2026 it works out like this:
- 1 Jan 2026 – 28 Mar 2026: ICT is 6 hours ahead of CET.
- 29 Mar 2026 – 24 Oct 2026: ICT is 5 hours ahead of CET.
- 25 Oct 2026 – 31 Dec 2026: ICT is 6 hours ahead of CET.
CET and ICT during daylight saving time
- CET next changes on 28 Mar 2027: clocks go forward one hour at 01:59 local time, from CET (UTC+1) to CEST (UTC+2).
- ICT does not observe daylight saving time; it stays on UTC+7 all year.
Best time for a meeting between CET and ICT
CET and ICT share 2 hours of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM CET lands between 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM ICT, inside working hours for both.
CET to ICT FAQ
What is the time difference between CET and ICT?
Right now ICT is 6 hours ahead of CET. The gap changes 3 times in 2026 because the two sides switch to daylight saving time on different dates.
What is 9 AM CET in ICT?
9:00 AM CET is 3:00 PM ICT.
What is 12 PM (noon) CET in ICT?
12:00 PM CET is 6:00 PM ICT.
Is ICT ahead of or behind CET?
ICT is 6 hours ahead of CET, so it is later in ICT than in CET.
Does CET change for daylight saving time?
Yes. CET next changes on 28 Mar 2027, when clocks go forward one hour from CET to CEST.
Does ICT change for daylight saving time?
No. ICT stays on the same offset all year, so conversions never shift for daylight saving time.
What is the best time for a meeting between CET and ICT?
CET and ICT share 2 hours of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM CET lands between 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM ICT, inside working hours for both.
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Updated 6 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.