Phuket to George Town: time difference
George Town 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 03:58 3:58 AM George Town 04:58 4:58 AM You –:–
03:58 3:58 AM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:14 · 🌙 18:10
04:58 4:58 AM
Malaysia Time · UTC+8
☀️ 07:05 · 🌙 19:04
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+1 h
George Town is 1 h ahead of Phuket.
When you, Phuket and George Town 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
🇲🇾 George Town
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 | 🇲🇾 George Town |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:58 | 04:58 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Indochina Time | Malaysia Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+7 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Phuket | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Bangkok | Asia/Kuala Lumpur |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:14 | 07:05 |
| Sunset | 18:10 | 19:04 |
| Daylight | 11 h 56 min | 12 h |
| People on this clock | 79,308 | 794,313 |
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Phuket and George Town: common questions
How far ahead of Phuket is George Town?
George Town is 1 hour ahead of Phuket: UTC+8 against UTC+7.
What time is it in George Town at the start of the working day in Phuket?
The working day in Phuket starts at 9:00 AM; in George Town it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Phuket, what time is it in George Town?
At 6:00 PM in Phuket, clocks in George Town show 7:00 PM.
When do working hours in Phuket and in George Town overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Phuket, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in George Town.
When is it already the next day in George Town?
From 11:00 PM in Phuket it is already the next day in George Town. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in George Town it is still the previous day in Phuket.
Does the time difference between Phuket and George Town change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 1 hour all year.
