Hai Phong to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 12 h behind Hai Phong. 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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Hai Phong 09:49 9:49 AM Playa del Carmen 21:49 9:49 PM You –:–
09:49 9:49 AM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 05:48 · 🌙 17:32
21:49 9:49 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:43 · 🌙 18:28
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−12 h
Playa del Carmen is 12 h behind Hai Phong.
When you, Hai Phong 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
🇻🇳 Hai Phong
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
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇻🇳 Hai Phong | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:49 | 21:49 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 13, 2026 | Monday, October 12, 2026 |
| Time zone | Indochina Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+7 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Hai Phong | — | −12 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Ho Chi Minh | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:48 | 06:43 |
| Sunset | 17:32 | 18:28 |
| Daylight | 11 h 44 min | 11 h 45 min |
| People on this clock | 2,105,000 | 149,923 |
Compare Hai Phong with another city
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Big time differences
Hai Phong and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How many hours behind Hai Phong is Playa del Carmen?
The clocks in Playa del Carmen are 12 hours behind those in Hai Phong (UTC−5 and UTC+7).
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the start of the working day in Hai Phong?
The working day in Hai Phong starts at 9:00 AM; in Playa del Carmen it is 9:00 PM (the previous day) at that moment.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 6:00 PM in Hai Phong?
When it is 6:00 PM in Hai Phong, it is 6:00 AM in Playa del Carmen.
Is there a time when both Hai Phong 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 Hai Phong at 9:00 AM, it is 9:00 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen; the day in Playa del Carmen starts at 9:00 PM in Hai Phong time.
Until what time in Hai Phong is it still yesterday in Playa del Carmen?
Before 12:00 PM in Hai Phong, the date in Playa del Carmen has not changed yet. From 12:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, it is already the next day in Hai Phong.
Does the time gap between Hai Phong and Playa del Carmen change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Hai Phong nor in Playa del Carmen, so the gap is 12 hours all year round.
