Phuket to Alajuela: time difference
Alajuela is 13 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 19:54 7:54 PM Alajuela 06:54 6:54 AM You –:–
19:54 7:54 PM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:14 · 🌙 18:11
06:54 6:54 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:26 · 🌙 17:20
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−13 h
Alajuela is 13 h behind Phuket.
When you, Phuket and Alajuela 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
🇨🇷 Alajuela
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇹🇭 Phuket | 🇨🇷 Alajuela |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:54 | 06:54 |
| Local date | Friday, October 16, 2026 | Friday, October 16, 2026 |
| Time zone | Indochina Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+7 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Phuket | — | −13 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Bangkok | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:14 | 05:26 |
| Sunset | 18:11 | 17:20 |
| Daylight | 11 h 57 min | 11 h 54 min |
| People on this clock | 79,308 | 50,000 |
Compare Phuket with another city
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Big time differences
Phuket and Alajuela: common questions
How far behind Phuket is Alajuela?
Alajuela is 13 hours behind Phuket: UTC−6 against UTC+7.
If it is 9:00 AM in Phuket, what time is it in Alajuela?
At 9:00 AM in Phuket, clocks in Alajuela show 8:00 PM (the previous day).
If it is 6:00 PM in Phuket, what time is it in Alajuela?
At 6:00 PM in Phuket, clocks in Alajuela show 5:00 AM.
Is there a time when both Phuket and Alajuela are at work?
No, the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) do not overlap. When the day starts in Phuket at 9:00 AM, it is 8:00 PM (the previous day) in Alajuela; the day in Alajuela starts at 10:00 PM in Phuket time.
When is it still the previous day in Alajuela?
Until 1:00 PM in Phuket it is still the previous day in Alajuela. The other way round, from 11:00 AM in Alajuela it is already the next day in Phuket.
Is the time difference between Phuket and Alajuela the same all year?
Yes. Neither Phuket nor Alajuela switches to summer time, so the gap is always 13 hours.
