Kasama to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 7 h behind Kasama. 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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Kasama 05:36 5:36 AM Playa del Carmen 22:36 10:36 PM You –:–
05:36 5:36 AM
Central Africa Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:33 · 🌙 17:51
22:36 10:36 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:43 · 🌙 18:28
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−7 h
Playa del Carmen is 7 h behind Kasama.
When you, Kasama 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
🇿🇲 Kasama
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 | 🇿🇲 Kasama | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:36 | 22:36 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 13, 2026 | Monday, October 12, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Africa Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Kasama | — | −7 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Lusaka | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:33 | 06:43 |
| Sunset | 17:51 | 18:28 |
| Daylight | 12 h 18 min | 11 h 45 min |
| People on this clock | 113,000 | 149,923 |
Compare Kasama with another city
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Kasama and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How far behind Kasama is Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 7 hours behind Kasama: UTC−5 against UTC+2.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the start of the working day in Kasama?
The working day in Kasama starts at 9:00 AM; in Playa del Carmen it is 2:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the end of the working day in Kasama?
The working day in Kasama ends at 6:00 PM; in Playa del Carmen it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Playa del Carmen from Kasama?
Between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Kasama – that is 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Playa del Carmen – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Playa del Carmen?
Until 7:00 AM in Kasama 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 Kasama.
Does the time gap between Kasama and Playa del Carmen change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Kasama nor in Playa del Carmen, so the gap is 7 hours all year round.
