Badulla to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 10 h 30 min behind Badulla. 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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Badulla 19:31 7:31 PM Playa del Carmen 09:01 9:01 AM You –:–
19:31 7:31 PM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 05:53 · 🌙 17:50
09:01 9:01 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:23
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−10 h 30 min
Playa del Carmen is 10 h 30 min behind Badulla.
When you, Badulla and Playa del Carmen are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇱🇰 Badulla
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
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 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇱🇰 Badulla | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:31 | 09:01 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | India Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:30 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Badulla | — | −10 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Colombo | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:53 | 06:45 |
| Sunset | 17:50 | 18:23 |
| Daylight | 11 h 57 min | 11 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 110,000 | 149,923 |
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Badulla and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How many hours behind Badulla is Playa del Carmen?
The clocks in Playa del Carmen are 10 hours and 30 minutes behind those in Badulla (UTC−5 and UTC+5:30).
If it is 9:00 AM in Badulla, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 9:00 AM in Badulla, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 10:30 PM (the previous day).
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 6:00 PM in Badulla?
When it is 6:00 PM in Badulla, it is 7:30 AM in Playa del Carmen.
Is there a time when both Badulla and Playa del Carmen are at work?
No, the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) do not overlap. When the day starts in Badulla at 9:00 AM, it is 10:30 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen; the day in Playa del Carmen starts at 7:30 PM in Badulla time.
When is it still the previous day in Playa del Carmen?
Until 10:30 AM in Badulla it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen. The other way round, from 1:30 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in Badulla.
Is the time difference between Badulla and Playa del Carmen the same all year?
Yes. Neither Badulla nor Playa del Carmen switches to summer time, so the gap is always 10 hours and 30 minutes.
