Jalu to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 7 h behind Jalu. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Jalu 19:20 7:20 PM Playa del Carmen 12:20 12:20 PM You –:–
19:20 7:20 PM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:50 · 🌙 17:46
12:20 12:20 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:53 · 🌙 18:12
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−7 h
Playa del Carmen is 7 h behind Jalu.
When you, Jalu 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
🇱🇾 Jalu
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
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 15 3 PM 16 4 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇱🇾 Jalu | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:20 | 12:20 |
| Local date | Thursday, November 5, 2026 | Thursday, November 5, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Jalu | — | −7 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Tripoli | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:50 | 06:53 |
| Sunset | 17:46 | 18:12 |
| Daylight | 10 h 57 min | 11 h 19 min |
| People on this clock | 7,800 | 149,923 |
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Jalu and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How far behind Jalu is Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 7 hours behind Jalu: UTC−5 against UTC+2.
If it is 9:00 AM in Jalu, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 9:00 AM in Jalu, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 2:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Jalu, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 6:00 PM in Jalu, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 11:00 AM.
When do working hours in Jalu and in Playa del Carmen overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Jalu, which is 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Playa del Carmen.
When is it still the previous day in Playa del Carmen?
Until 7:00 AM in Jalu it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen. The other way round, from 5:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in Jalu.
Is the time difference between Jalu and Playa del Carmen the same all year?
Yes. Neither Jalu nor Playa del Carmen switches to summer time, so the gap is always 7 hours.