Lake Charles, LA to Phuket: time difference
Phuket is 12 h ahead of Lake Charles, LA. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Lake Charles, LA 03:54 3:54 AM Phuket 15:54 3:54 PM You –:–
03:54 3:54 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:13 · 🌙 18:48
15:54 3:54 PM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:14 · 🌙 18:14
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+12 h
Phuket is 12 h ahead of Lake Charles, LA.
When you, Lake Charles, LA and Phuket are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇺🇸 Lake Charles, LA
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 | 🇺🇸 Lake Charles, LA | 🇹🇭 Phuket |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:54 | 15:54 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 11, 2026 | Sunday, October 11, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Indochina Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+7 |
| Offset from Lake Charles, LA | — | +12 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | Asia/Bangkok |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:13 | 06:14 |
| Sunset | 18:48 | 18:14 |
| Daylight | 11 h 35 min | 11 h 59 min |
| People on this clock | 84,872 | 79,308 |
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Lake Charles, LA and Phuket: common questions
What is the time difference between Lake Charles, LA, and Phuket?
Phuket is 12 hours ahead: it uses UTC+7, while Lake Charles is on UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Lake Charles, LA, what time is it in Phuket?
At 9:00 AM in Lake Charles, clocks in Phuket show 9:00 PM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Lake Charles, LA, what time is it in Phuket?
At 6:00 PM in Lake Charles, clocks in Phuket show 6:00 AM (the next day).
When do working hours in Lake Charles, LA, and in Phuket overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Lake Charles (9:00 AM) is 9:00 PM in Phuket, and the start of the day in Phuket is 9:00 PM (the previous day) in Lake Charles.
From what time in Lake Charles, LA, is it tomorrow in Phuket?
Once it is 12:00 PM in Lake Charles, the date in Phuket has already changed. Until 12:00 PM in Phuket, it is still the previous day in Lake Charles.
Does the time difference between Lake Charles, LA, and Phuket change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Lake Charles. From November 1, 2026, Phuket will be 13 hours ahead of Lake Charles.
