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There are two systems of telling time in Thailand. Official time follows a 24-hour clock. The 24-hour clock is commonly used in military, aviation, navigation, meteorology, astronomy, computing, logistical, emergency services, and hospital settings, where the ambiguities of the 12-hour clock cannot be tolerated.
The six-hour clock is a traditional timekeeping system used in the Thai and formerly the Lao language and the Khmer language, alongside the official 24-hour clock.Like other common systems, it counts twenty-four hours in a day, but it divides the day into four quarters, counting six hours in each.
Such designations can be ambiguous; for example, "CST" can mean China Standard Time (UTC+08:00), Cuba Standard Time (UTC−05:00), and (North American) Central Standard Time (UTC−06:00), and it is also a widely used variant of ACST (Australian Central Standard Time, UTC+9:30). Such designations predate both ISO 8601 and the internet era; in ...
Thailand follows UTC+07:00, which is 7 hours ahead of UTC.The local mean time in Bangkok was originally UTC+06:42:04. [1] Thailand used this local mean time until 1920, when it changed to Indochina Time, UTC+07:00; ICT is used all year round as Thailand never observed daylight saving time.
The 24-hour clock is the most commonly used method worldwide to physically represent the time of day. Some regions utilize 24-hour time notation in casual speech as well, such as regions that speak German , French , or Romanian , though this is less common overall; other countries that utilize the 24-hour clock for displaying time physically ...
The ASEAN Common Time (ACT) is a proposal to adopt a standard time for all Association of Southeast Asian Nations member states. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was proposed in 1995 by Singapore , and in 2004 and 2015 by Malaysia to make business across countries easier.
Ban Pong, Ngao (Thai: บ้านโป่ง) is a village and tambon (subdistrict) of Ngao District, in Lampang Province, Thailand. [1] In 2005, it had a total population of 7,173 people. The tambon contains 10 villages.
Pong Saen Thong (Thai: ปงแสนทอง) is a village and tambon (subdistrict) of Mueang Lampang District, in Lampang Province, Thailand. [1] [failed verification] In 2005 it had a population of 18,052 people. The tambon contains 11 villages.