Phuket to Lachen: time difference
Lachen is 5 h behind Phuket. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Phuket 04:24 4:24 AM Lachen 23:24 11:24 PM You –:–
04:24 4:24 AM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:14 · 🌙 18:09
23:24 11:24 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:50 · 🌙 18:30
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−5 h
Lachen is 5 h behind Phuket.
When you, Phuket and Lachen 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
🇨🇭 Lachen
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 18 6 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇹🇭 Phuket | 🇨🇭 Lachen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:24 | 23:24 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Indochina Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+7 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Phuket | — | −5 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Bangkok | Europe/Zurich |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:14 | 07:50 |
| Sunset | 18:09 | 18:30 |
| Daylight | 11 h 55 min | 10 h 40 min |
| People on this clock | 79,308 | 9,000 |
Compare Phuket with another city
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Phuket and Lachen: common questions
What is the time difference between Phuket and Lachen?
Lachen is 5 hours behind: it uses UTC+2, while Phuket is on UTC+7.
What time is it in Lachen at the start of the working day in Phuket?
The working day in Phuket starts at 9:00 AM; in Lachen it is 4:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Phuket, what time is it in Lachen?
At 6:00 PM in Phuket, clocks in Lachen show 1:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Phuket and Lachen are at work?
Yes: from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Phuket (9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Lachen), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Lachen?
Until 5:00 AM in Phuket it is still the previous day in Lachen. The other way round, from 7:00 PM in Lachen it is already the next day in Phuket.
Is the time difference between Phuket and Lachen the same all year?
No. Only Lachen switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Lachen will be 6 hours behind Phuket.
