Phuket to Abu Dhabi: time difference
Abu Dhabi is 3 h behind Phuket. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇦🇪 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
59
- Gulf Standard Time
- UTC+4
- Daytime
☀️ 06:18 · 🌙 18:02 · 11 h 44 min
−3 h
Your time
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Phuket 13:20 1:20 PM Abu Dhabi 10:20 10:20 AM You –:–
13:20 1:20 PM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:14 · 🌙 18:14
10:20 10:20 AM
Gulf Standard Time · UTC+4
☀️ 06:18 · 🌙 18:02
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−3 h
Abu Dhabi is 3 h behind Phuket.
When you, Phuket and Abu Dhabi are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇹🇭 Phuket
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
🇦🇪 Abu Dhabi
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇹🇭 Phuket | 🇦🇪 Abu Dhabi |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 13:20 | 10:20 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Indochina Time | Gulf Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+7 | UTC+4 |
| Offset from Phuket | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Bangkok | Asia/Dubai |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:14 | 06:18 |
| Sunset | 18:14 | 18:02 |
| Daylight | 12 h | 11 h 44 min |
| People on this clock | 79,308 | 921,000 |
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Phuket and Abu Dhabi: common questions
How far behind Phuket is Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 3 hours behind Phuket: UTC+4 against UTC+7.
What time is it in Abu Dhabi at the start of the working day in Phuket?
The working day in Phuket starts at 9:00 AM; in Abu Dhabi it is 6:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Abu Dhabi when it is 6:00 PM in Phuket?
When it is 6:00 PM in Phuket, it is 3:00 PM in Abu Dhabi.
When is a good time to call Abu Dhabi from Phuket?
Between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Phuket – that is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Abu Dhabi – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Abu Dhabi compared with Phuket?
The new day starts in Abu Dhabi later: until 3:00 AM in Phuket, it is still the previous day there. From 9:00 PM in Abu Dhabi, Phuket is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Phuket and Abu Dhabi change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Phuket nor in Abu Dhabi, so the gap is 3 hours all year round.
