Kayfan to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 8 h behind Kayfan. 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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Kayfan 22:12 10:12 PM Playa del Carmen 14:12 2:12 PM You –:–
22:12 10:12 PM
Arabian Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 05:51 · 🌙 17:17
14:12 2:12 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:24
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−8 h
Playa del Carmen is 8 h behind Kayfan.
When you, Kayfan 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
🇰🇼 Kayfan
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 | 🇰🇼 Kayfan | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 22:12 | 14:12 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Arabian Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Kayfan | — | −8 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Kuwait | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:51 | 06:45 |
| Sunset | 17:17 | 18:24 |
| Daylight | 11 h 26 min | 11 h 39 min |
| People on this clock | — | 149,923 |
Compare Kayfan with another city
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Big time differences
Kayfan and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How many hours behind Kayfan is Playa del Carmen?
The clocks in Playa del Carmen are 8 hours behind those in Kayfan (UTC−5 and UTC+3).
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 9:00 AM in Kayfan?
When it is 9:00 AM in Kayfan, it is 1:00 AM in Playa del Carmen.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the end of the working day in Kayfan?
The working day in Kayfan ends at 6:00 PM; in Playa del Carmen it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Kayfan and Playa del Carmen are at work?
Yes: from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Kayfan (9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Playa del Carmen), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Playa del Carmen compared with Kayfan?
The new day starts in Playa del Carmen later: until 8:00 AM in Kayfan, it is still the previous day there. From 4:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, Kayfan is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Kayfan and Playa del Carmen change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Kayfan nor in Playa del Carmen, so the gap is 8 hours all year round.
