Borama to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 8 h behind Borama. 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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Borama 00:28 12:28 AM Playa del Carmen 16:28 4:28 PM You –:–
00:28 12:28 AM
East Africa Time · UTC+3
☀️ 05:57 · 🌙 17:49
16:28 4:28 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:46 · 🌙 18:22
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−8 h
Playa del Carmen is 8 h behind Borama.
When you, Borama 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
🇸🇴 Borama
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
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 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇸🇴 Borama | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:28 | 16:28 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | East Africa Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Borama | — | −8 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Mogadishu | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:57 | 06:46 |
| Sunset | 17:49 | 18:22 |
| Daylight | 11 h 52 min | 11 h 36 min |
| People on this clock | 597,842 | 149,923 |
Compare Borama with another city
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Big time differences
Borama and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How many hours behind Borama is Playa del Carmen?
The clocks in Playa del Carmen are 8 hours behind those in Borama (UTC−5 and UTC+3).
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 9:00 AM in Borama?
When it is 9:00 AM in Borama, it is 1:00 AM in Playa del Carmen.
If it is 6:00 PM in Borama, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 6:00 PM in Borama, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 10:00 AM.
When is a good time to call Playa del Carmen from Borama?
Between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Borama – that is 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Playa del Carmen – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Borama is it still yesterday in Playa del Carmen?
Before 8:00 AM in Borama, the date in Playa del Carmen has not changed yet. From 4:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, it is already the next day in Borama.
Does the time gap between Borama and Playa del Carmen change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Borama nor in Playa del Carmen, so the gap is 8 hours all year round.
