Fort Smith, AR to Phuket: time difference
Phuket is 12 h ahead of Fort Smith, AR. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Fort Smith, AR 05:52 5:52 AM Phuket 17:52 5:52 PM You –:–
05:52 5:52 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:27 · 🌙 18:40
17:52 5:52 PM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:14 · 🌙 18:10
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+12 h
Phuket is 12 h ahead of Fort Smith, AR.
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Working hours
🇺🇸 Fort Smith, AR
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 | 🇺🇸 Fort Smith, AR | 🇹🇭 Phuket |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:52 | 17:52 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Indochina Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+7 |
| Offset from Fort Smith, AR | — | +12 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | Asia/Bangkok |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:27 | 06:14 |
| Sunset | 18:40 | 18:10 |
| Daylight | 11 h 13 min | 11 h 56 min |
| People on this clock | 89,142 | 79,308 |
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Fort Smith, AR and Phuket: common questions
What is the time difference between Fort Smith, AR, and Phuket?
Phuket is 12 hours ahead: it uses UTC+7, while Fort Smith is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Phuket at the start of the working day in Fort Smith, AR?
The working day in Fort Smith starts at 9:00 AM; in Phuket it is 9:00 PM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Fort Smith, AR, what time is it in Phuket?
At 6:00 PM in Fort Smith, clocks in Phuket show 6:00 AM (the next day).
When is a good time to call Phuket from Fort Smith, AR?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Fort Smith and in Phuket do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Fort Smith it is 9:00 PM in Phuket; when the working day starts in Phuket, it is 9:00 PM (the previous day) in Fort Smith.
When is it already the next day in Phuket?
From 12:00 PM in Fort Smith, AR, 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 Fort Smith.
Is the time difference between Fort Smith, AR, and Phuket the same all year?
No. Only Fort Smith switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Phuket will be 13 hours ahead of Fort Smith.
