Ao Nang to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 12 h behind Ao Nang. 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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Ao Nang 04:14 4:14 AM Playa del Carmen 16:14 4:14 PM You –:–
04:14 4:14 AM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:13 · 🌙 18:09
16:14 4:14 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:24
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−12 h
Playa del Carmen is 12 h behind Ao Nang.
When you, Ao Nang and Playa del Carmen are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇹🇭 Ao Nang
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
🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen
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 | 🇹🇭 Ao Nang | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:14 | 16:14 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Indochina Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+7 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Ao Nang | — | −12 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Bangkok | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:13 | 06:45 |
| Sunset | 18:09 | 18:24 |
| Daylight | 11 h 56 min | 11 h 39 min |
| People on this clock | 8,000 | 149,923 |
Compare Ao Nang with another city
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Big time differences
Ao Nang and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How many hours behind Ao Nang is Playa del Carmen?
The clocks in Playa del Carmen are 12 hours behind those in Ao Nang (UTC−5 and UTC+7).
If it is 9:00 AM in Ao Nang, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 9:00 AM in Ao Nang, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 9:00 PM (the previous day).
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the end of the working day in Ao Nang?
The working day in Ao Nang ends at 6:00 PM; in Playa del Carmen it is 6:00 AM at that moment.
When do working hours in Ao Nang and in Playa del Carmen overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Ao Nang (9:00 AM) is 9:00 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen, and the start of the day in Playa del Carmen is 9:00 PM in Ao Nang.
Until what time in Ao Nang is it still yesterday in Playa del Carmen?
Before 12:00 PM in Ao Nang, the date in Playa del Carmen has not changed yet. From 12:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, it is already the next day in Ao Nang.
Is the time difference between Ao Nang and Playa del Carmen the same all year?
Yes. Neither Ao Nang nor Playa del Carmen switches to summer time, so the gap is always 12 hours.
