Phuket to Palm Desert, CA: time difference
Palm Desert, CA is 14 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 19:47 7:47 PM Palm Desert, CA 05:47 5:47 AM You –:–
19:47 7:47 PM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:14 · 🌙 18:10
05:47 5:47 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 06:53 · 🌙 18:09
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−14 h
Palm Desert, CA is 14 h behind Phuket.
When you, Phuket and Palm Desert, CA 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
🇺🇸 Palm Desert, CA
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇹🇭 Phuket | 🇺🇸 Palm Desert, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:47 | 05:47 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Indochina Time | Pacific Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+7 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from Phuket | — | −14 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Bangkok | America/Los Angeles |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:14 | 06:53 |
| Sunset | 18:10 | 18:09 |
| Daylight | 11 h 56 min | 11 h 16 min |
| People on this clock | 79,308 | 51,163 |
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Phuket and Palm Desert, CA: common questions
How many hours behind Phuket is Palm Desert, CA?
The clocks in Palm Desert are 14 hours behind those in Phuket (UTC−7 and UTC+7).
What time is it in Palm Desert, CA, when it is 9:00 AM in Phuket?
When it is 9:00 AM in Phuket, it is 7:00 PM (the previous day) in Palm Desert.
If it is 6:00 PM in Phuket, what time is it in Palm Desert, CA?
At 6:00 PM in Phuket, clocks in Palm Desert show 4:00 AM.
Is there a time when both Phuket and Palm Desert, CA, are at work?
No, the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) do not overlap. When the day starts in Phuket at 9:00 AM, it is 7:00 PM (the previous day) in Palm Desert; the day in Palm Desert starts at 11:00 PM in Phuket time.
Until what time in Phuket is it still yesterday in Palm Desert, CA?
Before 2:00 PM in Phuket, the date in Palm Desert has not changed yet. From 10:00 AM in Palm Desert, it is already the next day in Phuket.
Is the time difference between Phuket and Palm Desert, CA, the same all year?
No. Only Palm Desert switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Palm Desert will be 15 hours behind Phuket.
