Kampong Thom to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 12 h behind Kampong Thom. 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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Kampong Thom 04:15 4:15 AM Playa del Carmen 16:15 4:15 PM You –:–
04:15 4:15 AM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 05:52 · 🌙 17:40
16:15 4:15 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:46 · 🌙 18:22
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−12 h
Playa del Carmen is 12 h behind Kampong Thom.
When you, Kampong Thom 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
🇰🇭 Kampong Thom
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 | 🇰🇭 Kampong Thom | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:15 | 16:15 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Indochina Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+7 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Kampong Thom | — | −12 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Phnom Penh | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:52 | 06:46 |
| Sunset | 17:40 | 18:22 |
| Daylight | 11 h 48 min | 11 h 36 min |
| People on this clock | 19,951 | 149,923 |
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Kampong Thom and Playa del Carmen: common questions
What is the time difference between Kampong Thom and Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 12 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Kampong Thom is on UTC+7.
If it is 9:00 AM in Kampong Thom, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 9:00 AM in Kampong Thom, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 9:00 PM (the previous day).
If it is 6:00 PM in Kampong Thom, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 6:00 PM in Kampong Thom, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 6:00 AM.
When do working hours in Kampong Thom and in Playa del Carmen overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Kampong Thom (9:00 AM) is 9:00 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen, and the start of the day in Playa del Carmen is 9:00 PM in Kampong Thom.
When is it still the previous day in Playa del Carmen?
Until 12:00 PM in Kampong Thom it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen. The other way round, from 12:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in Kampong Thom.
Does the time difference between Kampong Thom and Playa del Carmen change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 12 hours all year.
