Bentota to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 10 h 30 min behind Bentota. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Bentota 04:29 4:29 AM Playa del Carmen 17:59 5:59 PM You –:–
04:29 4:29 AM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 05:57 · 🌙 17:55
17:59 5:59 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:24
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−10 h 30 min
Playa del Carmen is 10 h 30 min behind Bentota.
When you, Bentota and Playa del Carmen are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇱🇰 Bentota
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 | 🇱🇰 Bentota | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:29 | 17:59 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | India Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:30 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Bentota | — | −10 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Colombo | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:57 | 06:45 |
| Sunset | 17:55 | 18:24 |
| Daylight | 11 h 58 min | 11 h 39 min |
| People on this clock | 37,000 | 149,923 |
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Bentota and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How many hours behind Bentota is Playa del Carmen?
The clocks in Playa del Carmen are 10 hours and 30 minutes behind those in Bentota (UTC−5 and UTC+5:30).
If it is 9:00 AM in Bentota, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 9:00 AM in Bentota, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 10:30 PM (the previous day).
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the end of the working day in Bentota?
The working day in Bentota ends at 6:00 PM; in Playa del Carmen it is 7:30 AM at that moment.
When do working hours in Bentota and in Playa del Carmen overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Bentota (9:00 AM) is 10:30 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen, and the start of the day in Playa del Carmen is 7:30 PM in Bentota.
Until what time in Bentota is it still yesterday in Playa del Carmen?
Before 10:30 AM in Bentota, the date in Playa del Carmen has not changed yet. From 1:30 PM in Playa del Carmen, it is already the next day in Bentota.
Does the time gap between Bentota and Playa del Carmen change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Bentota nor in Playa del Carmen, so the gap is 10 hours and 30 minutes all year round.
