Phuket to Folkestone: time difference
Folkestone is 6 h behind Phuket. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇬🇧 Folkestone, United Kingdom
14
- British Summer Time
- UTC+1
- Golden hour
☀️ 07:24 · 🌙 17:58 · 10 h 35 min
−6 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Phuket 22:53 10:53 PM Folkestone 16:53 4:53 PM You –:–
22:53 10:53 PM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:14 · 🌙 18:10
16:53 4:53 PM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:24 · 🌙 17:58
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−6 h
Folkestone is 6 h behind Phuket.
When you, Phuket and Folkestone 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
🇬🇧 Folkestone
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 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM
📍 Your time
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇹🇭 Phuket | 🇬🇧 Folkestone |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 22:53 | 16:53 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Indochina Time | British Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+7 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Phuket | — | −6 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Bangkok | Europe/London |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:14 | 07:24 |
| Sunset | 18:10 | 17:58 |
| Daylight | 11 h 56 min | 10 h 35 min |
| People on this clock | 79,308 | 45,273 |
Compare Phuket with another city
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Big time differences
Phuket and Folkestone: common questions
How many hours behind Phuket is Folkestone?
The clocks in Folkestone are 6 hours behind those in Phuket (UTC+1 and UTC+7).
What time is it in Folkestone at the start of the working day in Phuket?
The working day in Phuket starts at 9:00 AM; in Folkestone it is 3:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Folkestone at the end of the working day in Phuket?
The working day in Phuket ends at 6:00 PM; in Folkestone it is 12:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Phuket and Folkestone are at work?
Yes: from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Phuket (9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Folkestone), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Folkestone compared with Phuket?
The new day starts in Folkestone later: until 6:00 AM in Phuket, it is still the previous day there. From 6:00 PM in Folkestone, Phuket is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Phuket and Folkestone change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Folkestone but not in Phuket. From October 25, 2026, Folkestone will be 7 hours behind Phuket.
