Phuket to Sun City: time difference
Sun City is 5 h behind Phuket. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇿🇦 Sun City, South Africa
35
- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 05:35 · 🌙 18:19 · 12 h 44 min
−5 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Phuket 20:09 8:09 PM Sun City 15:09 3:09 PM You –:–
20:09 8:09 PM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:14 · 🌙 18:10
15:09 3:09 PM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:35 · 🌙 18:19
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−5 h
Sun City is 5 h behind Phuket.
When you, Phuket and Sun City 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
🇿🇦 Sun City
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 | 🇿🇦 Sun City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:09 | 15:09 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Indochina Time | South Africa Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+7 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Phuket | — | −5 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Bangkok | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:14 | 05:35 |
| Sunset | 18:10 | 18:19 |
| Daylight | 11 h 56 min | 12 h 44 min |
| People on this clock | 79,308 | 1,556 |
Compare Phuket with another city
More comparisons with Phuket: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Phuket and Sun City: common questions
How far behind Phuket is Sun City?
Sun City is 5 hours behind Phuket: UTC+2 against UTC+7.
What time is it in Sun City at the start of the working day in Phuket?
The working day in Phuket starts at 9:00 AM; in Sun City it is 4:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Sun City when it is 6:00 PM in Phuket?
When it is 6:00 PM in Phuket, it is 1:00 PM in Sun City.
Is there a time when both Phuket and Sun City are at work?
Yes: from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Phuket (9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Sun City), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Sun City compared with Phuket?
The new day starts in Sun City later: until 5:00 AM in Phuket, it is still the previous day there. From 7:00 PM in Sun City, Phuket is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Phuket and Sun City change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Phuket nor in Sun City, so the gap is 5 hours all year round.
