Phuket to Kulim: time difference
Kulim 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 20:17 8:17 PM Kulim 21:17 9:17 PM You –:–
20:17 8:17 PM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:15 · 🌙 18:07
21:17 9:17 PM
Malaysia Time · UTC+8
☀️ 07:04 · 🌙 19:01
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+1 h
Kulim is 1 h ahead of Phuket.
When you, Phuket and Kulim 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
🇲🇾 Kulim
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 | 🇲🇾 Kulim |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:17 | 21:17 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 28, 2026 | Wednesday, October 28, 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 | 06:15 | 07:04 |
| Sunset | 18:07 | 19:01 |
| Daylight | 11 h 52 min | 11 h 57 min |
| People on this clock | 79,308 | 319,056 |
Compare Phuket with another city
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Big time differences
Phuket and Kulim: common questions
How many hours ahead of Phuket is Kulim?
The clocks in Kulim are 1 hour ahead of those in Phuket (UTC+8 and UTC+7).
If it is 9:00 AM in Phuket, what time is it in Kulim?
At 9:00 AM in Phuket, clocks in Kulim show 10:00 AM.
What time is it in Kulim when it is 6:00 PM in Phuket?
When it is 6:00 PM in Phuket, it is 7:00 PM in Kulim.
Is there a time when both Phuket and Kulim are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Phuket (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Kulim), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Kulim compared with Phuket?
The new day starts in Kulim earlier: at 11:00 PM in Phuket it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Kulim, Phuket is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Phuket and Kulim change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Phuket nor in Kulim, so the gap is 1 hour all year round.
