🇿🇦 Richards Bay, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 05:13 · 🌙 18:03 · 12 h 50 min
Richards Bay to Phuket: time difference
Phuket is 5 h ahead of Richards Bay. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Richards Bay 13:26 1:26 PM Phuket 18:26 6:26 PM You –:–
13:26 1:26 PM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:13 · 🌙 18:03
18:26 6:26 PM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:14 · 🌙 18:10
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+5 h
Phuket is 5 h ahead of Richards Bay.
When you, Richards Bay and Phuket are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇿🇦 Richards Bay
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
🇹🇭 Phuket
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇿🇦 Richards Bay | 🇹🇭 Phuket |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 13:26 | 18:26 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | South Africa Standard Time | Indochina Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+7 |
| Offset from Richards Bay | — | +5 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Johannesburg | Asia/Bangkok |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:13 | 06:14 |
| Sunset | 18:03 | 18:10 |
| Daylight | 12 h 50 min | 11 h 56 min |
| People on this clock | 57,387 | 79,308 |
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Big time differences
Richards Bay and Phuket: common questions
How far ahead of Richards Bay is Phuket?
Phuket is 5 hours ahead of Richards Bay: UTC+7 against UTC+2.
If it is 9:00 AM in Richards Bay, what time is it in Phuket?
At 9:00 AM in Richards Bay, clocks in Phuket show 2:00 PM.
What time is it in Phuket at the end of the working day in Richards Bay?
The working day in Richards Bay ends at 6:00 PM; in Phuket it is 11:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Phuket from Richards Bay?
Between 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM in Richards Bay – that is 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Phuket – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it already the next day in Phuket?
From 7:00 PM in Richards Bay it is already the next day in Phuket. The other way round, until 5:00 AM in Phuket it is still the previous day in Richards Bay.
Is the time difference between Richards Bay and Phuket the same all year?
Yes. Neither Richards Bay nor Phuket switches to summer time, so the gap is always 5 hours.
