Phuket to Timaru: time difference
Timaru is 6 h ahead of Phuket. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+6 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Phuket 04:23 4:23 AM Timaru 10:23 10:23 AM You –:–
04:23 4:23 AM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:14 · 🌙 18:10
10:23 10:23 AM
New Zealand Daylight Time · UTC+13
☀️ 06:39 · 🌙 20:03
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+6 h
Timaru is 6 h ahead of Phuket.
When you, Phuket and Timaru 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
🇳🇿 Timaru
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇹🇭 Phuket | 🇳🇿 Timaru |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:23 | 10:23 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Indochina Time | New Zealand Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+7 | UTC+13 |
| Offset from Phuket | — | +6 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Bangkok | Pacific/Auckland |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+12, Apr 4, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:14 | 06:39 |
| Sunset | 18:10 | 20:03 |
| Daylight | 11 h 56 min | 13 h 24 min |
| People on this clock | 79,308 | 28,600 |
Compare Phuket with another city
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Big time differences
Phuket and Timaru: common questions
What is the time difference between Phuket and Timaru?
Timaru is 6 hours ahead: it uses UTC+13, while Phuket is on UTC+7.
What time is it in Timaru at the start of the working day in Phuket?
The working day in Phuket starts at 9:00 AM; in Timaru it is 3:00 PM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Phuket, what time is it in Timaru?
At 6:00 PM in Phuket, clocks in Timaru show 12:00 AM (the next day).
When is a good time to call Timaru from Phuket?
Between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM in Phuket – that is 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Timaru – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Timaru compared with Phuket?
The new day starts in Timaru earlier: at 6:00 PM in Phuket it is already midnight there. Until 6:00 AM in Timaru, Phuket is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Phuket and Timaru change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Timaru. From April 4, 2027, Timaru will be 5 hours ahead of Phuket.
