Phuket to Santa Cruz, CA: time difference
Santa Cruz, CA is 14 h behind Phuket. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Phuket 12:45 12:45 PM Santa Cruz, CA 22:45 10:45 PM You –:–
12:45 12:45 PM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:14 · 🌙 18:13
22:45 10:45 PM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:13 · 🌙 18:38
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−14 h
Santa Cruz, CA is 14 h behind Phuket.
When you, Phuket and Santa Cruz, 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
🇺🇸 Santa Cruz, 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 | 🇺🇸 Santa Cruz, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:45 | 22:45 |
| Local date | Monday, October 12, 2026 | Sunday, October 11, 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 | 07:13 |
| Sunset | 18:13 | 18:38 |
| Daylight | 11 h 59 min | 11 h 25 min |
| People on this clock | 79,308 | 64,220 |
Compare Phuket with another city
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Phuket and Santa Cruz, CA: common questions
How far behind Phuket is Santa Cruz, CA?
Santa Cruz is 14 hours behind Phuket: UTC−7 against UTC+7.
What time is it in Santa Cruz, 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 Santa Cruz.
What time is it in Santa Cruz, CA, when it is 6:00 PM in Phuket?
When it is 6:00 PM in Phuket, it is 4:00 AM in Santa Cruz.
Is there a time when both Phuket and Santa Cruz, 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 Santa Cruz; the day in Santa Cruz starts at 11:00 PM in Phuket time.
When does the date change in Santa Cruz, CA, compared with Phuket?
The new day starts in Santa Cruz later: until 2:00 PM in Phuket, it is still the previous day there. From 10:00 AM in Santa Cruz, Phuket is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Phuket and Santa Cruz, CA, change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Santa Cruz. From November 1, 2026, Santa Cruz will be 15 hours behind Phuket.
