Current Date And Time In Kathu, Thailand
Sunday, 06 September 2026
00:23:24 ICT
State: Phuket
Currency: Thai Baht (THB)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (ICT)
Population: 34,835
District: Amphoe Kathu
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Kathu, a city in Phuket, Thailand in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Kathu — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Kathu | |
| District / County | Amphoe Kathu | |
| State | Phuket | |
| Country | Thailand | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 34,835 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Phuket | #5 of 16 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Thai Baht | |
| Code ISO-4217 | THB | |
| Symbol | ฿ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +66 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 001 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .th | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 36 | |
| In Feet | 118 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 7.92 | |
| Longitude | 98.33 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 7.918° N 98.333° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 7° 55' 4" N 98° 19' 60" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 7° 55.07' N 98° 19.99' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Phuket Capital | 8 km East-Southeast of Phuket | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Kampung Kok, Malaysia (228 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +07:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:17 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:33 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 16m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Bangkok | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1957-01-07 |
Kathu is a city situated in Phuket, Thailand, within Asia. It falls under Amphoe Kathu, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Kathu as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Phuket
The latitude and longitude of Kathu pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 36 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Kathu on the map
Kathu runs on UTC +07:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Kathu run on Thai Baht (THB), shown with the symbol ฿. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Kathu exchange rates
To ring a number in Kathu from outside Thailand, dial +66 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Kathu and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Kathu ranks #5 of 16 cities in Phuket. It lies about 8 km East-Southeast of Phuket, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Phuket market. › Cities near Kathu
Kathu has a recorded population of approximately 34,835 people. That places it #5 of 16 cities with population data in Phuket. Browse more cities in Phuket for comparison.
Kathu keeps UTC +07:00. Today the sun rises around 06:17 AM and sets around 06:33 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Kathu price in Thai baht (THB), written with the symbol ฿. Check live rates on our Kathu currency page.
Kathu is about 8 km East-Southeast of Phuket, the capital of Phuket. See cities near Kathu for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Kathu lands you closest to Kampung Kok, Malaysia, about 228 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Kathu sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
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