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