Phuket to Palatine, IL: time difference
Palatine, IL is 12 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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Phuket 12:57 12:57 PM Palatine, IL 00:57 12:57 AM You –:–
12:57 12:57 PM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:14 · 🌙 18:09
00:57 12:57 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:13 · 🌙 18:01
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−12 h
Palatine, IL is 12 h behind Phuket.
When you, Phuket and Palatine, IL 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
🇺🇸 Palatine, IL
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇹🇭 Phuket | 🇺🇸 Palatine, IL |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:57 | 00:57 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 22, 2026 | Thursday, October 22, 2026 |
| Time zone | Indochina Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+7 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Phuket | — | −12 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Bangkok | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:14 | 07:13 |
| Sunset | 18:09 | 18:01 |
| Daylight | 11 h 55 min | 10 h 48 min |
| People on this clock | 79,308 | 67,908 |
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Phuket and Palatine, IL: common questions
What is the time difference between Phuket and Palatine, IL?
Palatine is 12 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Phuket is on UTC+7.
What time is it in Palatine, IL, at the start of the working day in Phuket?
The working day in Phuket starts at 9:00 AM; in Palatine it is 9:00 PM (the previous day) at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Phuket, what time is it in Palatine, IL?
At 6:00 PM in Phuket, clocks in Palatine show 6:00 AM.
When is a good time to call Palatine, IL, from Phuket?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Phuket and in Palatine do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Phuket it is 9:00 PM (the previous day) in Palatine; when the working day starts in Palatine, it is 9:00 PM in Phuket.
When is it still the previous day in Palatine, IL?
Until 12:00 PM in Phuket it is still the previous day in Palatine. The other way round, from 12:00 PM in Palatine it is already the next day in Phuket.
Does the time gap between Phuket and Palatine, IL, change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Palatine but not in Phuket. From November 1, 2026, Palatine will be 13 hours behind Phuket.
