Ba to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 17 h behind Ba. 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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Ba 10:47 10:47 AM Playa del Carmen 17:47 5:47 PM You –:–
10:47 10:47 AM
Fiji Standard Time · UTC+12
☀️ 05:41 · 🌙 18:10
17:47 5:47 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:44 · 🌙 18:25
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−17 h
Playa del Carmen is 17 h behind Ba.
When you, Ba 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
🇫🇯 Ba
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
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 5 5 AM 6 6 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇫🇯 Ba | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:47 | 17:47 |
| Local date | Friday, October 16, 2026 | Thursday, October 15, 2026 |
| Time zone | Fiji Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+12 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Ba | — | −17 h |
| IANA zone | Pacific/Fiji | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:41 | 06:44 |
| Sunset | 18:10 | 18:25 |
| Daylight | 12 h 29 min | 11 h 41 min |
| People on this clock | 15,000 | 149,923 |
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Ba and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How far behind Ba is Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 17 hours behind Ba: UTC−5 against UTC+12.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the start of the working day in Ba?
The working day in Ba starts at 9:00 AM; in Playa del Carmen it is 4:00 PM (the previous day) at that moment.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 6:00 PM in Ba?
When it is 6:00 PM in Ba, it is 1:00 AM in Playa del Carmen.
Is there a time when both Ba and Playa del Carmen are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Ba (4:00 PM (the previous day) to 6:00 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Playa del Carmen?
Until 5:00 PM in Ba it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen. The other way round, from 7:00 AM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in Ba.
Does the time gap between Ba and Playa del Carmen change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Ba nor in Playa del Carmen, so the gap is 17 hours all year round.
