Karnal to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 10 h 30 min behind Karnal. 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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Karnal 03:47 3:47 AM Playa del Carmen 17:17 5:17 PM You –:–
03:47 3:47 AM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 06:25 · 🌙 17:51
17:17 5:17 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:44 · 🌙 18:25
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−10 h 30 min
Playa del Carmen is 10 h 30 min behind Karnal.
When you, Karnal 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
🇮🇳 Karnal
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
13:30 1:30 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇮🇳 Karnal | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:47 | 17:17 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Friday, October 16, 2026 |
| Time zone | India Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:30 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Karnal | — | −10 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Kolkata | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:25 | 06:44 |
| Sunset | 17:51 | 18:25 |
| Daylight | 11 h 26 min | 11 h 40 min |
| People on this clock | 286,974 | 149,923 |
Compare Karnal with another city
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Karnal and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How many hours behind Karnal is Playa del Carmen?
The clocks in Playa del Carmen are 10 hours and 30 minutes behind those in Karnal (UTC−5 and UTC+5:30).
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the start of the working day in Karnal?
The working day in Karnal starts at 9:00 AM; in Playa del Carmen it is 10:30 PM (the previous day) at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Karnal, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 6:00 PM in Karnal, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 7:30 AM.
Is there a time when both Karnal 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 Karnal at 9:00 AM, it is 10:30 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen; the day in Playa del Carmen starts at 7:30 PM in Karnal time.
When is it still the previous day in Playa del Carmen?
Until 10:30 AM in Karnal it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen. The other way round, from 1:30 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in Karnal.
Does the time gap between Karnal and Playa del Carmen change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Karnal nor in Playa del Carmen, so the gap is 10 hours and 30 minutes all year round.
