Blantyre to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 7 h behind Blantyre. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Blantyre 14:27 2:27 PM Playa del Carmen 07:27 7:27 AM You –:–
14:27 2:27 PM
Central Africa Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:17 · 🌙 17:39
07:27 7:27 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:42 · 🌙 18:29
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−7 h
Playa del Carmen is 7 h behind Blantyre.
When you, Blantyre 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
🇲🇼 Blantyre
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
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 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇼 Blantyre | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:27 | 07:27 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Africa Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Blantyre | — | −7 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Blantyre | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:17 | 06:42 |
| Sunset | 17:39 | 18:29 |
| Daylight | 12 h 22 min | 11 h 47 min |
| People on this clock | 994,500 | 149,923 |
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Big time differences
Blantyre and Playa del Carmen: common questions
What is the time difference between Blantyre and Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 7 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Blantyre is on UTC+2.
If it is 9:00 AM in Blantyre, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 9:00 AM in Blantyre, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 2:00 AM.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the end of the working day in Blantyre?
The working day in Blantyre ends at 6:00 PM; in Playa del Carmen it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
When do working hours in Blantyre and in Playa del Carmen overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Blantyre, which is 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Playa del Carmen.
Until what time in Blantyre is it still yesterday in Playa del Carmen?
Before 7:00 AM in Blantyre, the date in Playa del Carmen has not changed yet. From 5:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, it is already the next day in Blantyre.
Is the time difference between Blantyre and Playa del Carmen the same all year?
Yes. Neither Blantyre nor Playa del Carmen switches to summer time, so the gap is always 7 hours.
