WAT to ICT Converter
ICT is 6 hours ahead of WAT. 9:00 AM WAT = 3:00 PM ICT.
ICT is 6 hours ahead of WAT. To convert WAT to ICT, add 6 hours to the WAT time: 9:00 AM WAT = 3:00 PM ICT.
WAT (West Africa Time) is used in Nigeria, Cameroon, Angola, DR Congo (west). ICT (Indochina Time) is used in Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos.
WAT to ICT time conversion table
WAT to ICT on 7 Nov 2026. Today's date. Highlighted rows are 9 AM–5 PM in both places.
| WAT | ICT |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| WAT | ICT |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| WAT | ICT |
|---|---|
| 4:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 12:00 AM+1 |
| 7:00 PM | 1:00 AM+1 |
| 8:00 PM | 2:00 AM+1 |
| 9:00 PM | 3:00 AM+1 |
| 10:00 PM | 4:00 AM+1 |
| 11:00 PM | 5:00 AM+1 |
Conversion table from WAT to ICT for 7 Nov 2026. A tick marks hours that fall between 9 AM and 5 PM in both places. +1 means the next day in ICT, −1 the previous day.
- ✓ marks 9 AM–5 PM in both places
- Greyed times are night in the destination (10 PM–6 AM)
How to convert WAT to ICT
Add 6 hours to the WAT time to get ICT.
Example: 9:00 AM WAT = 3:00 PM ICT.
Across midnight: 10:00 PM WAT = 4:00 AM ICT (next day). The date changes, so always check the day as well as the hour.
Time difference between WAT and ICT
The time difference between WAT and ICT is 6 hours all year – ICT is ahead of WAT.
WAT and ICT during daylight saving time
- WAT does not observe daylight saving time; it stays on UTC+1 all year.
- ICT does not observe daylight saving time; it stays on UTC+7 all year.
Best time for a meeting between WAT and ICT
WAT and ICT share 2 hours of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM WAT lands between 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM ICT, inside working hours for both.
WAT to ICT FAQ
What is the time difference between WAT and ICT?
ICT is 6 hours ahead of WAT all year. 9:00 AM WAT = 3:00 PM ICT.
What is 9 AM WAT in ICT?
9:00 AM WAT is 3:00 PM ICT.
What is 12 PM (noon) WAT in ICT?
12:00 PM WAT is 6:00 PM ICT.
Is ICT ahead of or behind WAT?
ICT is 6 hours ahead of WAT, so it is later in ICT than in WAT.
Does WAT change for daylight saving time?
No. WAT stays on the same offset all year, so conversions never shift for daylight saving time.
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 WAT and ICT?
WAT and ICT share 2 hours of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM WAT lands between 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM ICT, inside working hours for both.
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Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.