Effingham, IL to Phuket: time difference
Phuket is 12 h ahead of Effingham, IL. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Effingham, IL 14:59 2:59 PM Phuket 02:59 2:59 AM You –:–
14:59 2:59 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:09 · 🌙 18:10
02:59 2:59 AM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:14 · 🌙 18:09
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+12 h
Phuket is 12 h ahead of Effingham, IL.
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Working hours
🇺🇸 Effingham, IL
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 | 🇺🇸 Effingham, IL | 🇹🇭 Phuket |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:59 | 02:59 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Indochina Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+7 |
| Offset from Effingham, IL | — | +12 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | Asia/Bangkok |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:09 | 06:14 |
| Sunset | 18:10 | 18:09 |
| Daylight | 11 h | 11 h 55 min |
| People on this clock | 12,447 | 79,308 |
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Effingham, IL and Phuket: common questions
What is the time difference between Effingham, IL, and Phuket?
Phuket is 12 hours ahead: it uses UTC+7, while Effingham is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Phuket at the start of the working day in Effingham, IL?
The working day in Effingham starts at 9:00 AM; in Phuket it is 9:00 PM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Effingham, IL, what time is it in Phuket?
At 6:00 PM in Effingham, clocks in Phuket show 6:00 AM (the next day).
When is a good time to call Phuket from Effingham, IL?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Effingham and in Phuket do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Effingham it is 9:00 PM in Phuket; when the working day starts in Phuket, it is 9:00 PM (the previous day) in Effingham.
From what time in Effingham, IL, is it tomorrow in Phuket?
Once it is 12:00 PM in Effingham, the date in Phuket has already changed. Until 12:00 PM in Phuket, it is still the previous day in Effingham.
Does the time gap between Effingham, IL, and Phuket change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Effingham but not in Phuket. From November 1, 2026, Phuket will be 13 hours ahead of Effingham.
