Kathmandu to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 10 h 45 min behind Kathmandu. 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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Kathmandu 15:29 3:29 PM Playa del Carmen 04:44 4:44 AM You –:–
15:29 3:29 PM
Nepal Time · UTC+5:45
☀️ 06:01 · 🌙 17:42
04:44 4:44 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:42 · 🌙 18:29
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−10 h 45 min
Playa del Carmen is 10 h 45 min behind Kathmandu.
When you, Kathmandu and Playa del Carmen are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇳🇵 Kathmandu
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
13:15 1:15 PM 14:15 2:15 PM 15:15 3:15 PM 16:15 4:15 PM 17:15 5:15 PM 18:15 6:15 PM 19:15 7:15 PM 20:15 8:15 PM 21:15 9:15 PM 22:15 10:15 PM 23:15 11:15 PM 0:15 12:15 AM 1:15 1:15 AM 2:15 2:15 AM 3:15 3:15 AM 4:15 4:15 AM 5:15 5:15 AM 6:15 6:15 AM 7:15 7:15 AM 8:15 8:15 AM 9:15 9:15 AM 10:15 10:15 AM 11:15 11:15 AM 12:15 12:15 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇳🇵 Kathmandu | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:29 | 04:44 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Nepal Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:45 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Kathmandu | — | −10 h 45 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Kathmandu | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:01 | 06:42 |
| Sunset | 17:42 | 18:29 |
| Daylight | 11 h 40 min | 11 h 47 min |
| People on this clock | 975,000 | 149,923 |
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Kathmandu and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How many hours behind Kathmandu is Playa del Carmen?
The clocks in Playa del Carmen are 10 hours and 45 minutes behind those in Kathmandu (UTC−5 and UTC+5:45).
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 9:00 AM in Kathmandu?
When it is 9:00 AM in Kathmandu, it is 10:15 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the end of the working day in Kathmandu?
The working day in Kathmandu ends at 6:00 PM; in Playa del Carmen it is 7:15 AM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Kathmandu 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 Kathmandu at 9:00 AM, it is 10:15 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen; the day in Playa del Carmen starts at 7:45 PM in Kathmandu time.
When does the date change in Playa del Carmen compared with Kathmandu?
The new day starts in Playa del Carmen later: until 10:45 AM in Kathmandu, it is still the previous day there. From 1:15 PM in Playa del Carmen, Kathmandu is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Kathmandu and Playa del Carmen the same all year?
Yes. Neither Kathmandu nor Playa del Carmen switches to summer time, so the gap is always 10 hours and 45 minutes.
