Kagoshima to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 14 h behind Kagoshima. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Kagoshima 12:39 12:39 PM Playa del Carmen 22:39 10:39 PM You –:–
12:39 12:39 PM
Japan Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 06:23 · 🌙 17:44
22:39 10:39 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:24
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−14 h
Playa del Carmen is 14 h behind Kagoshima.
When you, Kagoshima 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
🇯🇵 Kagoshima
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
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇯🇵 Kagoshima | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:39 | 22:39 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+9 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Kagoshima | — | −14 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Tokyo | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:23 | 06:45 |
| Sunset | 17:44 | 18:24 |
| Daylight | 11 h 21 min | 11 h 39 min |
| People on this clock | 593,128 | 149,923 |
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Kagoshima and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How far behind Kagoshima is Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 14 hours behind Kagoshima: UTC−5 against UTC+9.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the start of the working day in Kagoshima?
The working day in Kagoshima starts at 9:00 AM; in Playa del Carmen it is 7:00 PM (the previous day) at that moment.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 6:00 PM in Kagoshima?
When it is 6:00 PM in Kagoshima, it is 4:00 AM in Playa del Carmen.
Is there a time when both Kagoshima 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 Kagoshima at 9:00 AM, it is 7:00 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen; the day in Playa del Carmen starts at 11:00 PM in Kagoshima time.
Until what time in Kagoshima is it still yesterday in Playa del Carmen?
Before 2:00 PM in Kagoshima, the date in Playa del Carmen has not changed yet. From 10:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, it is already the next day in Kagoshima.
Does the time gap between Kagoshima and Playa del Carmen change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Kagoshima nor in Playa del Carmen, so the gap is 14 hours all year round.
