City Time Difference Time difference between Java and Ban Chiang:Java is 7 hours ahead compared to Ban Chiang

The time difference between Java and Ban Chiang is 7 hours

Time Zone Comparison

Java ( Sao Tome and Principe)

Time Zone

Africa/Sao_Tome

Standard Time GMT / UTC

UTC+0

Daylight Saving Time

Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region.

Ban Chiang (Thailand)

Time Zone

Asia/Bangkok

Standard Time GMT / UTC

UTC+7

Daylight Saving Time

Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region.

Specified CityJava
Africa/Sao_Tome

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Overview of Sao Tome and Principe (note on "Java")

São Tomé and Príncipe is an island country in west-central Africa, consisting of the islands of São Tomé and Príncipe and the surrounding islets, with the capital, São Tomé, located in the northeastern part of São Tomé. Located on the Gulf of Guinea, about 200 kilometers from the African continent, the country was colonized by Portugal in the 15th century and became independent in 1975, with Portuguese as the official language and an economy based on agriculture (cocoa, palm oil) and tourism. It should be noted that "Java" is not a city or region of the country; Java is the main island of Indonesia, with cities such as Jakarta and Surabaya, and has nothing to do with São Tomé and Príncipe, possibly due to a confusion of names.


Comparison CityBan Chiang
Asia/Bangkok

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Ban Chiang, Thailand: A Gem of Prehistoric Civilization

Ban Chiang, located in Udon Province in northeastern Thailand, is one of the most important prehistoric archaeological sites in Southeast Asia and was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1972. The artifacts unearthed here date from 3600 BC to 1000 BC and reveal a unique Bronze Age civilization, including exquisite painted pottery, bronze tools and ornaments, and sophisticated metallurgical techniques that far surpassed those of the same period in Southeast Asia. The discovery of Ban Chiang rewrote the history of metal use in Southeast Asia and proved the high level of development of the local early society. Nowadays, the Heritage Park and Ban Chiang Museum display to visitors the pottery decoration and bronze casting craftsmanship of a thousand years ago, becoming an important window to explore Thailand's ancient civilization and attracting history enthusiasts and archaeologists.