Phuket to Bugaba: time difference
Bugaba is 12 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 04:34 4:34 AM Bugaba 16:34 4:34 PM You –:–
04:34 4:34 AM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:16 · 🌙 18:05
16:34 4:34 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:21 · 🌙 18:09
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−12 h
Bugaba is 12 h behind Phuket.
When you, Phuket and Bugaba 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
🇵🇦 Bugaba
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 | 🇹🇭 Phuket | 🇵🇦 Bugaba |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:34 | 16:34 |
| Local date | Thursday, November 5, 2026 | Wednesday, November 4, 2026 |
| Time zone | Indochina Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+7 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Phuket | — | −12 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Bangkok | America/Panama |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:16 | 06:21 |
| Sunset | 18:05 | 18:09 |
| Daylight | 11 h 49 min | 11 h 48 min |
| People on this clock | 79,308 | 25,000 |
Compare Phuket with another city
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Big time differences
Phuket and Bugaba: common questions
How many hours behind Phuket is Bugaba?
The clocks in Bugaba are 12 hours behind those in Phuket (UTC−5 and UTC+7).
What time is it in Bugaba at the start of the working day in Phuket?
The working day in Phuket starts at 9:00 AM; in Bugaba it is 9:00 PM (the previous day) at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Phuket, what time is it in Bugaba?
At 6:00 PM in Phuket, clocks in Bugaba show 6:00 AM.
When is a good time to call Bugaba from Phuket?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Phuket and in Bugaba do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Phuket it is 9:00 PM (the previous day) in Bugaba; when the working day starts in Bugaba, it is 9:00 PM in Phuket.
When is it still the previous day in Bugaba?
Until 12:00 PM in Phuket it is still the previous day in Bugaba. The other way round, from 12:00 PM in Bugaba it is already the next day in Phuket.
Does the time gap between Phuket and Bugaba change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Phuket nor in Bugaba, so the gap is 12 hours all year round.
