Kastoria to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 8 h behind Kastoria. 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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Kastoria 00:12 12:12 AM Playa del Carmen 16:12 4:12 PM You –:–
00:12 12:12 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:48 · 🌙 18:54
16:12 4:12 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:24
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−8 h
Playa del Carmen is 8 h behind Kastoria.
When you, Kastoria 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
🇬🇷 Kastoria
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
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 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇬🇷 Kastoria | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:12 | 16:12 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Kastoria | — | −8 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Athens | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:48 | 06:45 |
| Sunset | 18:54 | 18:24 |
| Daylight | 11 h 6 min | 11 h 39 min |
| People on this clock | 13,387 | 149,923 |
Compare Kastoria with another city
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Kastoria and Playa del Carmen: common questions
What is the time difference between Kastoria and Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 8 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Kastoria is on UTC+3.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the start of the working day in Kastoria?
The working day in Kastoria starts at 9:00 AM; in Playa del Carmen it is 1:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Kastoria, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 6:00 PM in Kastoria, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 10:00 AM.
When do working hours in Kastoria and in Playa del Carmen overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Kastoria, which is 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Playa del Carmen.
Until what time in Kastoria is it still yesterday in Playa del Carmen?
Before 8:00 AM in Kastoria, the date in Playa del Carmen has not changed yet. From 4:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, it is already the next day in Kastoria.
Does the time difference between Kastoria and Playa del Carmen change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Kastoria. From October 25, 2026, Playa del Carmen will be 7 hours behind Kastoria.
