Gardez to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 9 h 30 min behind Gardez. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Gardez 15:09 3:09 PM Playa del Carmen 05:39 5:39 AM You –:–
15:09 3:09 PM
Afghanistan Time · UTC+4:30
☀️ 05:54 · 🌙 17:28
05:39 5:39 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:42 · 🌙 18:29
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−9 h 30 min
Playa del Carmen is 9 h 30 min behind Gardez.
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Working hours
🇦🇫 Gardez
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
14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇦🇫 Gardez | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:09 | 05:39 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Afghanistan Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+4:30 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Gardez | — | −9 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Kabul | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:54 | 06:42 |
| Sunset | 17:28 | 18:29 |
| Daylight | 11 h 33 min | 11 h 47 min |
| People on this clock | 70,000 | 149,923 |
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Gardez and Playa del Carmen: common questions
What is the time difference between Gardez and Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 9 hours and 30 minutes behind: it uses UTC−5, while Gardez is on UTC+4:30.
If it is 9:00 AM in Gardez, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 9:00 AM in Gardez, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 11:30 PM (the previous day).
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the end of the working day in Gardez?
The working day in Gardez ends at 6:00 PM; in Playa del Carmen it is 8:30 AM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Gardez 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 Gardez at 9:00 AM, it is 11:30 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen; the day in Playa del Carmen starts at 6:30 PM in Gardez time.
When is it still the previous day in Playa del Carmen?
Until 9:30 AM in Gardez it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen. The other way round, from 2:30 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in Gardez.
Is the time difference between Gardez and Playa del Carmen the same all year?
Yes. Neither Gardez nor Playa del Carmen switches to summer time, so the gap is always 9 hours and 30 minutes.
