Cilaos to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 9 h behind Cilaos. 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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Cilaos 09:50 9:50 AM Playa del Carmen 00:50 12:50 AM You –:–
09:50 9:50 AM
Réunion Time · UTC+4
☀️ 05:52 · 🌙 18:20
00:50 12:50 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:42 · 🌙 18:29
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−9 h
Playa del Carmen is 9 h behind Cilaos.
When you, Cilaos 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
🇷🇪 Cilaos
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
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇷🇪 Cilaos | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:50 | 00:50 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Réunion Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+4 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Cilaos | — | −9 h |
| IANA zone | Indian/Reunion | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:52 | 06:42 |
| Sunset | 18:20 | 18:29 |
| Daylight | 12 h 27 min | 11 h 47 min |
| People on this clock | 5,500 | 149,923 |
Compare Cilaos with another city
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Big time differences
Cilaos and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How many hours behind Cilaos is Playa del Carmen?
The clocks in Playa del Carmen are 9 hours behind those in Cilaos (UTC−5 and UTC+4).
If it is 9:00 AM in Cilaos, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 9:00 AM in Cilaos, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 12:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Cilaos, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 6:00 PM in Cilaos, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 9:00 AM.
Is there a time when both Cilaos 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 Cilaos at 9:00 AM, it is 12:00 AM in Playa del Carmen; the day in Playa del Carmen starts at 6:00 PM in Cilaos time.
Until what time in Cilaos is it still yesterday in Playa del Carmen?
Before 9:00 AM in Cilaos, the date in Playa del Carmen has not changed yet. From 3:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, it is already the next day in Cilaos.
Does the time difference between Cilaos and Playa del Carmen change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 9 hours all year.
