Waukegan, IL to Phuket: time difference
Phuket is 12 h ahead of Waukegan, IL. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Waukegan, IL 23:46 11:46 PM Phuket 11:46 11:46 AM You –:–
23:46 11:46 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:12 · 🌙 18:02
11:46 11:46 AM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:14 · 🌙 18:09
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+12 h
Phuket is 12 h ahead of Waukegan, IL.
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Working hours
🇺🇸 Waukegan, IL
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
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 10 10 AM 11 11 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Waukegan, IL | 🇹🇭 Phuket |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 23:46 | 11:46 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 | Thursday, October 22, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Indochina Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+7 |
| Offset from Waukegan, IL | — | +12 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | Asia/Bangkok |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:12 | 06:14 |
| Sunset | 18:02 | 18:09 |
| Daylight | 10 h 50 min | 11 h 55 min |
| People on this clock | 89,321 | 79,308 |
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Waukegan, IL and Phuket: common questions
What is the time difference between Waukegan, IL, and Phuket?
Phuket is 12 hours ahead: it uses UTC+7, while Waukegan is on UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Waukegan, IL, what time is it in Phuket?
At 9:00 AM in Waukegan, clocks in Phuket show 9:00 PM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Waukegan, IL, what time is it in Phuket?
At 6:00 PM in Waukegan, clocks in Phuket show 6:00 AM (the next day).
When is a good time to call Phuket from Waukegan, IL?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Waukegan and in Phuket do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Waukegan it is 9:00 PM in Phuket; when the working day starts in Phuket, it is 9:00 PM (the previous day) in Waukegan.
When does the date change in Phuket compared with Waukegan, IL?
The new day starts in Phuket earlier: at 12:00 PM in Waukegan it is already midnight there. Until 12:00 PM in Phuket, Waukegan is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Waukegan, IL, and Phuket the same all year?
No. Only Waukegan switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Phuket will be 13 hours ahead of Waukegan.
