Kaesong to Phuket: time difference
Phuket is 2 h behind Kaesong. 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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Kaesong 16:48 4:48 PM Phuket 14:48 2:48 PM You –:–
16:48 4:48 PM
Korean Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 06:40 · 🌙 18:01
14:48 2:48 PM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:14 · 🌙 18:13
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−2 h
Phuket is 2 h behind Kaesong.
When you, Kaesong 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
🇰🇵 Kaesong
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
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇰🇵 Kaesong | 🇹🇭 Phuket |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:48 | 14:48 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 13, 2026 | Tuesday, October 13, 2026 |
| Time zone | Korean Standard Time | Indochina Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+9 | UTC+7 |
| Offset from Kaesong | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Pyongyang | Asia/Bangkok |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:40 | 06:14 |
| Sunset | 18:01 | 18:13 |
| Daylight | 11 h 21 min | 11 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | 308,000 | 79,308 |
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Kaesong and Phuket: common questions
What is the time difference between Kaesong and Phuket?
Phuket is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC+7, while Kaesong is on UTC+9.
If it is 9:00 AM in Kaesong, what time is it in Phuket?
At 9:00 AM in Kaesong, clocks in Phuket show 7:00 AM.
What time is it in Phuket at the end of the working day in Kaesong?
The working day in Kaesong ends at 6:00 PM; in Phuket it is 4:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Phuket from Kaesong?
Between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Kaesong – that is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Phuket – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Phuket?
Until 2:00 AM in Kaesong it is still the previous day in Phuket. The other way round, from 10:00 PM in Phuket it is already the next day in Kaesong.
Is the time difference between Kaesong and Phuket the same all year?
Yes. Neither Kaesong nor Phuket switches to summer time, so the gap is always 2 hours.
