Time Difference Between Riga and Bangkok

The time difference between Riga and Bangkok is 5 hours. When it is 12:00 noon in Riga, it is 17:00 in Bangkok. Riga uses the Europe/Riga time zone (UTC+2), while Bangkok uses Asia/Bangkok (UTC+7).

Bangkok is 5 hours ahead of Riga — 5 hours
Riga, Latvia
00:20:30
Friday, March 27, 2026
UTC+2 · EET
Bangkok, Thailand
05:20:30
Friday, March 27, 2026
UTC+7 · +07

Time Zone Details: Riga vs Bangkok

Detail Riga Bangkok
Time Zone IDEurope/RigaAsia/Bangkok
UTC OffsetUTC+2UTC+7
AbbreviationEET+07
DST ActiveNoNo
CountryLatviaThailand
RegionEuropeAsia

Best Time to Schedule a Call

There are 3 overlapping business hours between Riga and Bangkok (assuming 9:00–17:00 in each city). The ideal window for calls and meetings is:

09:00–12:00 in Riga  =  14:00–17:00 in Bangkok

Hour-by-Hour Time Conversion

Use this table to quickly convert any hour from Riga time to Bangkok time. Rows highlighted in green indicate overlapping business hours in both cities.

Riga Bangkok
00:00 05:00 Night
01:00 06:00 Night
02:00 07:00 Night
03:00 08:00 Night
04:00 09:00 Night
05:00 10:00 Night
06:00 11:00
07:00 12:00
08:00 13:00
09:00 14:00 Overlap
10:00 15:00 Overlap
11:00 16:00 Overlap
12:00 17:00
13:00 18:00
14:00 19:00
15:00 20:00
16:00 21:00
17:00 22:00
18:00 23:00
19:00 00:00 (+1 day)
20:00 01:00 (+1 day)
21:00 02:00 (+1 day)
22:00 03:00 (+1 day) Night
23:00 04:00 (+1 day) Night

Daylight Saving Time (DST) Impact

Neither Riga nor Bangkok is currently observing daylight saving time. If either city observes DST, the time difference will change by 1 hour when DST begins or ends. Always double-check before scheduling across these time zones during March–April and October–November.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between Riga and Bangkok?

The time difference is 5 hours. Bangkok is 5 hours ahead of Riga.

Does the time difference change during the year?

It can. If either Riga or Bangkok observes daylight saving time, the gap will shift by 1 hour during the transition periods (typically March–April and October–November).

When is the best time to call from Riga to Bangkok?

The best window is between 09:00 and 12:00 Riga time, which corresponds to 14:00–17:00 in Bangkok. Both sides fall within normal business hours.

How do I convert Riga time to Bangkok time?

Add 5 hours to Riga time to get Bangkok time. Use the hour-by-hour table above for a quick reference.

Related Pages

For sunrise and sunset data, visit TheSunsetTimes.com. For detailed DST schedules, see DaylightSavingTime.info.