🇦🇺 Alice Springs, Australia
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- Australian Central Standard Time
- UTC+9:30
- Daytime
☀️ 06:07 · 🌙 18:37 · 12 h 30 min
Alice Springs to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 14 h 30 min behind Alice Springs. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Alice Springs 16:22 4:22 PM Playa del Carmen 01:52 1:52 AM You –:–
16:22 4:22 PM
Australian Central Standard Time · UTC+9:30
☀️ 06:07 · 🌙 18:37
01:52 1:52 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:42 · 🌙 18:29
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−14 h 30 min
Playa del Carmen is 14 h 30 min behind Alice Springs.
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Working hours
🇦🇺 Alice Springs
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🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen
9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇦🇺 Alice Springs | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:22 | 01:52 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Australian Central Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+9:30 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Alice Springs | — | −14 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Australia/Darwin | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:07 | 06:42 |
| Sunset | 18:37 | 18:29 |
| Daylight | 12 h 30 min | 11 h 47 min |
| People on this clock | 24,855 | 149,923 |
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Alice Springs and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How many hours behind Alice Springs is Playa del Carmen?
The clocks in Playa del Carmen are 14 hours and 30 minutes behind those in Alice Springs (UTC−5 and UTC+9:30).
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the start of the working day in Alice Springs?
The working day in Alice Springs starts at 9:00 AM; in Playa del Carmen it is 6:30 PM (the previous day) at that moment.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the end of the working day in Alice Springs?
The working day in Alice Springs ends at 6:00 PM; in Playa del Carmen it is 3:30 AM at that moment.
When do working hours in Alice Springs and in Playa del Carmen overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Alice Springs (9:00 AM) is 6:30 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen, and the start of the day in Playa del Carmen is 11:30 PM in Alice Springs.
When is it still the previous day in Playa del Carmen?
Until 2:30 PM in Alice Springs it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen. The other way round, from 9:30 AM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in Alice Springs.
Is the time difference between Alice Springs and Playa del Carmen the same all year?
Yes. Neither Alice Springs nor Playa del Carmen switches to summer time, so the gap is always 14 hours and 30 minutes.
