Phuket to Busan: time difference
Busan is 2 h ahead of 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 13:19 1:19 PM Busan 15:19 3:19 PM You –:–
13:19 1:19 PM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:14 · 🌙 18:14
15:19 3:19 PM
Korean Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 06:26 · 🌙 17:57
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+2 h
Busan is 2 h ahead of Phuket.
When you, Phuket and Busan 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
🇰🇷 Busan
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇹🇭 Phuket | 🇰🇷 Busan |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 13:19 | 15:19 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Indochina Time | Korean Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+7 | UTC+9 |
| Offset from Phuket | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Bangkok | Asia/Seoul |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:14 | 06:26 |
| Sunset | 18:14 | 17:57 |
| Daylight | 12 h | 11 h 32 min |
| People on this clock | 79,308 | 3,586,079 |
Compare Phuket with another city
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Big time differences
Phuket and Busan: common questions
What is the time difference between Phuket and Busan?
Busan is 2 hours ahead: it uses UTC+9, while Phuket is on UTC+7.
If it is 9:00 AM in Phuket, what time is it in Busan?
At 9:00 AM in Phuket, clocks in Busan show 11:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Phuket, what time is it in Busan?
At 6:00 PM in Phuket, clocks in Busan show 8:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Busan from Phuket?
Between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM in Phuket – that is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Busan – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it already the next day in Busan?
From 10:00 PM in Phuket it is already the next day in Busan. The other way round, until 2:00 AM in Busan it is still the previous day in Phuket.
Does the time gap between Phuket and Busan change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Phuket nor in Busan, so the gap is 2 hours all year round.
