Phuket to Chiayi: time difference
Chiayi is 1 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 12:27 12:27 PM Chiayi 13:27 1:27 PM You –:–
12:27 12:27 PM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:14 · 🌙 18:10
13:27 1:27 PM
Taipei Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:57 · 🌙 17:31
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+1 h
Chiayi is 1 h ahead of Phuket.
When you, Phuket and Chiayi 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
🇹🇼 Chiayi
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇹🇭 Phuket | 🇹🇼 Chiayi |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:27 | 13:27 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Indochina Time | Taipei Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+7 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Phuket | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Bangkok | Asia/Taipei |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:14 | 05:57 |
| Sunset | 18:10 | 17:31 |
| Daylight | 11 h 56 min | 11 h 34 min |
| People on this clock | 79,308 | 269,874 |
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Big time differences
Phuket and Chiayi: common questions
What is the time difference between Phuket and Chiayi?
Chiayi is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC+8, while Phuket is on UTC+7.
What time is it in Chiayi at the start of the working day in Phuket?
The working day in Phuket starts at 9:00 AM; in Chiayi it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Phuket, what time is it in Chiayi?
At 6:00 PM in Phuket, clocks in Chiayi show 7:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Chiayi from Phuket?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Phuket – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Chiayi – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Chiayi compared with Phuket?
The new day starts in Chiayi earlier: at 11:00 PM in Phuket it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Chiayi, Phuket is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Phuket and Chiayi the same all year?
Yes. Neither Phuket nor Chiayi switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
