Karaganda to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 11 h behind Karaganda. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Karaganda 06:53 6:53 AM Playa del Carmen 19:53 7:53 PM You –:–
06:53 6:53 AM
East Kazakhstan Time · UTC+6
☀️ 07:34 · 🌙 18:13
19:53 7:53 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:24
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−11 h
Playa del Carmen is 11 h behind Karaganda.
When you, Karaganda 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
🇰🇿 Karaganda
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
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 12 12 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇰🇿 Karaganda | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:53 | 19:53 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | East Kazakhstan Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+6 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Karaganda | — | −11 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Almaty | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:34 | 06:45 |
| Sunset | 18:13 | 18:24 |
| Daylight | 10 h 39 min | 11 h 39 min |
| People on this clock | 520,486 | 149,923 |
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Karaganda and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How many hours behind Karaganda is Playa del Carmen?
The clocks in Playa del Carmen are 10 hours behind those in Karaganda (UTC−5 and UTC+5).
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the start of the working day in Karaganda?
The working day in Karaganda starts at 9:00 AM; in Playa del Carmen it is 11:00 PM (the previous day) at that moment.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 6:00 PM in Karaganda?
When it is 6:00 PM in Karaganda, it is 8:00 AM in Playa del Carmen.
When is a good time to call Playa del Carmen from Karaganda?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Karaganda and in Playa del Carmen do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Karaganda it is 11:00 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen; when the working day starts in Playa del Carmen, it is 7:00 PM in Karaganda.
When is it still the previous day in Playa del Carmen?
Until 10:00 AM in Karaganda it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen. The other way round, from 2:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in Karaganda.
Does the time difference between Karaganda and Playa del Carmen change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 10 hours all year.
