Chennai (Madras) to Phuket: time difference
Phuket is 1 h 30 min ahead of Chennai (Madras). 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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Chennai (Madras) 14:35 2:35 PM Phuket 16:05 4:05 PM You –:–
14:35 2:35 PM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 05:59 · 🌙 17:54
16:05 4:05 PM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:14 · 🌙 18:14
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+1 h 30 min
Phuket is 1 h 30 min ahead of Chennai (Madras).
When you, Chennai (Madras) and Phuket are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇮🇳 Chennai (Madras)
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
1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇮🇳 Chennai (Madras) | 🇹🇭 Phuket |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:35 | 16:05 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | India Standard Time | Indochina Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:30 | UTC+7 |
| Offset from Chennai (Madras) | — | +1 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Kolkata | Asia/Bangkok |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:59 | 06:14 |
| Sunset | 17:54 | 18:14 |
| Daylight | 11 h 55 min | 12 h |
| People on this clock | 4,681,087 | 79,308 |
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Chennai (Madras) and Phuket: common questions
How far ahead of Chennai (Madras) is Phuket?
Phuket is 1 hour and 30 minutes ahead of Chennai: UTC+7 against UTC+5:30.
What time is it in Phuket when it is 9:00 AM in Chennai (Madras)?
When it is 9:00 AM in Chennai, it is 10:30 AM in Phuket.
If it is 6:00 PM in Chennai (Madras), what time is it in Phuket?
At 6:00 PM in Chennai, clocks in Phuket show 7:30 PM.
When is a good time to call Phuket from Chennai (Madras)?
Between 9:00 AM and 4:30 PM in Chennai – that is 10:30 AM to 6:00 PM in Phuket – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Phuket compared with Chennai (Madras)?
The new day starts in Phuket earlier: at 10:30 PM in Chennai it is already midnight there. Until 1:30 AM in Phuket, Chennai is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Chennai (Madras) and Phuket change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Chennai nor in Phuket, so the gap is 1 hour and 30 minutes all year round.
