Braila to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 8 h behind Braila. 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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Braila 05:40 5:40 AM Playa del Carmen 21:40 9:40 PM You –:–
05:40 5:40 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:28 · 🌙 18:20
21:40 9:40 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:24
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−8 h
Playa del Carmen is 8 h behind Braila.
When you, Braila 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
🇷🇴 Braila
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 | 🇷🇴 Braila | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:40 | 21:40 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Braila | — | −8 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Bucharest | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:28 | 06:45 |
| Sunset | 18:20 | 18:24 |
| Daylight | 10 h 52 min | 11 h 39 min |
| People on this clock | 180,302 | 149,923 |
Compare Braila with another city
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Big time differences
Braila and Playa del Carmen: common questions
What is the time difference between Braila and Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 8 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Braila is on UTC+3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Braila, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 9:00 AM in Braila, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 1:00 AM.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the end of the working day in Braila?
The working day in Braila ends at 6:00 PM; in Playa del Carmen it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Braila and Playa del Carmen are at work?
Yes: from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Braila (9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Playa del Carmen), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Braila is it still yesterday in Playa del Carmen?
Before 8:00 AM in Braila, 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 Braila.
Is the time difference between Braila and Playa del Carmen the same all year?
No. Only Braila switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Playa del Carmen will be 7 hours behind Braila.
