Phuket to Cartago: time difference
Cartago 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 16:59 4:59 PM Cartago 03:59 3:59 AM You –:–
16:59 4:59 PM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:14 · 🌙 18:11
03:59 3:59 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:25 · 🌙 17:19
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−13 h
Cartago is 13 h behind Phuket.
When you, Phuket and Cartago 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
🇨🇷 Cartago
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 | 🇨🇷 Cartago |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:59 | 03:59 |
| 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 | 05:25 |
| Sunset | 18:11 | 17:19 |
| Daylight | 11 h 57 min | 11 h 54 min |
| People on this clock | 79,308 | 110,000 |
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Phuket and Cartago: common questions
What is the time difference between Phuket and Cartago?
Cartago is 13 hours behind: it uses UTC−6, while Phuket is on UTC+7.
What time is it in Cartago at the start of the working day in Phuket?
The working day in Phuket starts at 9:00 AM; in Cartago it is 8:00 PM (the previous day) at that moment.
What time is it in Cartago when it is 6:00 PM in Phuket?
When it is 6:00 PM in Phuket, it is 5:00 AM in Cartago.
When is a good time to call Cartago from Phuket?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Phuket and in Cartago do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Phuket it is 8:00 PM (the previous day) in Cartago; when the working day starts in Cartago, it is 10:00 PM in Phuket.
When is it still the previous day in Cartago?
Until 1:00 PM in Phuket it is still the previous day in Cartago. The other way round, from 11:00 AM in Cartago it is already the next day in Phuket.
Does the time gap between Phuket and Cartago change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Phuket nor in Cartago, so the gap is 13 hours all year round.
