Kuala Lumpur to Phuket: time difference
Phuket is 1 h behind Kuala Lumpur. 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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Kuala Lumpur 09:07 9:07 AM Phuket 08:07 8:07 AM You –:–
09:07 9:07 AM
Malaysia Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:59 · 🌙 19:03
08:07 8:07 AM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:14 · 🌙 18:14
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−1 h
Phuket is 1 h behind Kuala Lumpur.
When you, Kuala Lumpur and Phuket are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur
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
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 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur | 🇹🇭 Phuket |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:07 | 08:07 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Malaysia Time | Indochina Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+7 |
| Offset from Kuala Lumpur | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Kuala Lumpur | Asia/Bangkok |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:59 | 06:14 |
| Sunset | 19:03 | 18:14 |
| Daylight | 12 h 4 min | 12 h |
| People on this clock | 1,982,112 | 79,308 |
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Kuala Lumpur and Phuket: common questions
How many hours behind Kuala Lumpur is Phuket?
The clocks in Phuket are 1 hour behind those in Kuala Lumpur (UTC+7 and UTC+8).
What time is it in Phuket when it is 9:00 AM in Kuala Lumpur?
When it is 9:00 AM in Kuala Lumpur, it is 8:00 AM in Phuket.
What time is it in Phuket at the end of the working day in Kuala Lumpur?
The working day in Kuala Lumpur ends at 6:00 PM; in Phuket it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Kuala Lumpur and in Phuket overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Kuala Lumpur, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Phuket.
When is it still the previous day in Phuket?
Until 1:00 AM in Kuala Lumpur it is still the previous day in Phuket. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Phuket it is already the next day in Kuala Lumpur.
Is the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Phuket the same all year?
Yes. Neither Kuala Lumpur nor Phuket switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
