Curepipe to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 9 h behind Curepipe. 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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Curepipe 16:33 4:33 PM Playa del Carmen 07:33 7:33 AM You –:–
16:33 4:33 PM
Mauritius Standard Time · UTC+4
☀️ 05:38 · 🌙 18:14
07:33 7:33 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:23
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−9 h
Playa del Carmen is 9 h behind Curepipe.
When you, Curepipe 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
🇲🇺 Curepipe
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 | 🇲🇺 Curepipe | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:33 | 07:33 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Mauritius Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+4 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Curepipe | — | −9 h |
| IANA zone | Indian/Mauritius | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:38 | 06:45 |
| Sunset | 18:14 | 18:23 |
| Daylight | 12 h 36 min | 11 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 81,600 | 149,923 |
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Big time differences
Curepipe and Playa del Carmen: common questions
What is the time difference between Curepipe and Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 9 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Curepipe is on UTC+4.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the start of the working day in Curepipe?
The working day in Curepipe starts at 9:00 AM; in Playa del Carmen it is 12:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 6:00 PM in Curepipe?
When it is 6:00 PM in Curepipe, it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen.
When do working hours in Curepipe and in Playa del Carmen overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Curepipe (9:00 AM) is 12:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, and the start of the day in Playa del Carmen is 6:00 PM in Curepipe.
When is it still the previous day in Playa del Carmen?
Until 9:00 AM in Curepipe it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen. The other way round, from 3:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in Curepipe.
Is the time difference between Curepipe and Playa del Carmen the same all year?
Yes. Neither Curepipe nor Playa del Carmen switches to summer time, so the gap is always 9 hours.
