Ishkashim to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 9 h 30 min behind Ishkashim. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Ishkashim 12:28 12:28 PM Playa del Carmen 02:58 2:58 AM You –:–
12:28 12:28 PM
Afghanistan Time · UTC+4:30
☀️ 06:10 · 🌙 16:46
02:58 2:58 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:52 · 🌙 18:13
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−9 h 30 min
Playa del Carmen is 9 h 30 min behind Ishkashim.
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Working hours
🇦🇫 Ishkashim
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 | 🇦🇫 Ishkashim | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:28 | 02:58 |
| Local date | Tuesday, November 3, 2026 | Tuesday, November 3, 2026 |
| Time zone | Afghanistan Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+4:30 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Ishkashim | — | −9 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Kabul | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:10 | 06:52 |
| Sunset | 16:46 | 18:13 |
| Daylight | 10 h 37 min | 11 h 21 min |
| People on this clock | 12,120 | 149,923 |
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Ishkashim and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How far behind Ishkashim is Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 9 hours and 30 minutes behind Ishkashim: UTC−5 against UTC+4:30.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 9:00 AM in Ishkashim?
When it is 9:00 AM in Ishkashim, it is 11:30 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 6:00 PM in Ishkashim?
When it is 6:00 PM in Ishkashim, it is 8:30 AM in Playa del Carmen.
Is there a time when both Ishkashim 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 Ishkashim 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 Ishkashim time.
Until what time in Ishkashim is it still yesterday in Playa del Carmen?
Before 9:30 AM in Ishkashim, the date in Playa del Carmen has not changed yet. From 2:30 PM in Playa del Carmen, it is already the next day in Ishkashim.
Does the time difference between Ishkashim and Playa del Carmen change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 9 hours and 30 minutes all year.
