Palatine, IL to Phuket: time difference
Phuket is 12 h ahead of Palatine, IL. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Palatine, IL 23:45 11:45 PM Phuket 11:45 11:45 AM You –:–
23:45 11:45 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:12 · 🌙 18:03
11:45 11:45 AM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:14 · 🌙 18:09
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+12 h
Phuket is 12 h ahead of Palatine, IL.
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Working hours
🇺🇸 Palatine, 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 | 🇺🇸 Palatine, IL | 🇹🇭 Phuket |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 23:45 | 11:45 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 | Thursday, October 22, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Indochina Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+7 |
| Offset from Palatine, IL | — | +12 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | Asia/Bangkok |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:12 | 06:14 |
| Sunset | 18:03 | 18:09 |
| Daylight | 10 h 50 min | 11 h 55 min |
| People on this clock | 67,908 | 79,308 |
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Palatine, IL and Phuket: common questions
How many hours ahead of Palatine, IL, is Phuket?
The clocks in Phuket are 12 hours ahead of those in Palatine (UTC+7 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Phuket at the start of the working day in Palatine, IL?
The working day in Palatine starts at 9:00 AM; in Phuket it is 9:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Phuket at the end of the working day in Palatine, IL?
The working day in Palatine ends at 6:00 PM; in Phuket it is 6:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
When is a good time to call Phuket from Palatine, IL?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Palatine and in Phuket do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Palatine it is 9:00 PM in Phuket; when the working day starts in Phuket, it is 9:00 PM (the previous day) in Palatine.
From what time in Palatine, IL, is it tomorrow in Phuket?
Once it is 12:00 PM in Palatine, the date in Phuket has already changed. Until 12:00 PM in Phuket, it is still the previous day in Palatine.
Is the time difference between Palatine, IL, and Phuket the same all year?
No. Only Palatine switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Phuket will be 13 hours ahead of Palatine.
