Buff Bay to Phuket: time difference
Phuket is 12 h ahead of Buff Bay. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Buff Bay 19:52 7:52 PM Phuket 07:52 7:52 AM You –:–
19:52 7:52 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:02 · 🌙 17:43
07:52 7:52 AM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:14 · 🌙 18:10
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+12 h
Phuket is 12 h ahead of Buff Bay.
When you, Buff Bay and Phuket are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇯🇲 Buff Bay
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇹🇭 Phuket
12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇯🇲 Buff Bay | 🇹🇭 Phuket |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:52 | 07:52 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Indochina Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+7 |
| Offset from Buff Bay | — | +12 h |
| IANA zone | America/Jamaica | Asia/Bangkok |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:02 | 06:14 |
| Sunset | 17:43 | 18:10 |
| Daylight | 11 h 41 min | 11 h 56 min |
| People on this clock | 2,757 | 79,308 |
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Buff Bay and Phuket: common questions
How many hours ahead of Buff Bay is Phuket?
The clocks in Phuket are 12 hours ahead of those in Buff Bay (UTC+7 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Phuket at the start of the working day in Buff Bay?
The working day in Buff Bay starts at 9:00 AM; in Phuket it is 9:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Phuket when it is 6:00 PM in Buff Bay?
When it is 6:00 PM in Buff Bay, it is 6:00 AM (the next day) in Phuket.
When do working hours in Buff Bay and in Phuket overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Buff Bay (9:00 AM) is 9:00 PM in Phuket, and the start of the day in Phuket is 9:00 PM (the previous day) in Buff Bay.
When is it already the next day in Phuket?
From 12:00 PM in Buff Bay it is already the next day in Phuket. The other way round, until 12:00 PM in Phuket it is still the previous day in Buff Bay.
Is the time difference between Buff Bay and Phuket the same all year?
Yes. Neither Buff Bay nor Phuket switches to summer time, so the gap is always 12 hours.
