Phuket to Aktau: time difference
Aktau is 2 h behind Phuket. 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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Phuket 18:50 6:50 PM Aktau 16:50 4:50 PM You –:–
18:50 6:50 PM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:14 · 🌙 18:10
16:50 4:50 PM
West Kazakhstan Time · UTC+5
☀️ 07:53 · 🌙 18:49
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−2 h
Aktau is 2 h behind Phuket.
When you, Phuket and Aktau 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
🇰🇿 Aktau
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 | 🇹🇭 Phuket | 🇰🇿 Aktau |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 18:50 | 16:50 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Indochina Time | West Kazakhstan Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+7 | UTC+5 |
| Offset from Phuket | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Bangkok | Asia/Aqtau |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:14 | 07:53 |
| Sunset | 18:10 | 18:49 |
| Daylight | 11 h 56 min | 10 h 56 min |
| People on this clock | 79,308 | 273,830 |
Compare Phuket with another city
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Big time differences
Phuket and Aktau: common questions
What is the time difference between Phuket and Aktau?
Aktau is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC+5, while Phuket is on UTC+7.
If it is 9:00 AM in Phuket, what time is it in Aktau?
At 9:00 AM in Phuket, clocks in Aktau show 7:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Phuket, what time is it in Aktau?
At 6:00 PM in Phuket, clocks in Aktau show 4:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Aktau from Phuket?
Between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Phuket – that is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Aktau – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Aktau?
Until 2:00 AM in Phuket it is still the previous day in Aktau. The other way round, from 10:00 PM in Aktau it is already the next day in Phuket.
Does the time gap between Phuket and Aktau change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Phuket nor in Aktau, so the gap is 2 hours all year round.
