Kedah to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 13 h behind Kedah. 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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Kedah 22:52 10:52 PM Playa del Carmen 09:52 9:52 AM You –:–
22:52 10:52 PM
Malaysia Time · UTC+8
☀️ 07:05 · 🌙 19:01
09:52 9:52 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:49 · 🌙 18:16
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−13 h
Playa del Carmen is 13 h behind Kedah.
When you, Kedah 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
🇲🇾 Kedah
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
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇾 Kedah | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 22:52 | 09:52 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 28, 2026 | Wednesday, October 28, 2026 |
| Time zone | Malaysia Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Kedah | — | −13 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Kuala Lumpur | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:05 | 06:49 |
| Sunset | 19:01 | 18:16 |
| Daylight | 11 h 56 min | 11 h 27 min |
| People on this clock | 417,800 | 149,923 |
Compare Kedah with another city
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Big time differences
Kedah and Playa del Carmen: common questions
What is the time difference between Kedah and Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 13 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Kedah is on UTC+8.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the start of the working day in Kedah?
The working day in Kedah starts at 9:00 AM; in Playa del Carmen it is 8:00 PM (the previous day) at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Kedah, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 6:00 PM in Kedah, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 5:00 AM.
When do working hours in Kedah and in Playa del Carmen overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Kedah (9:00 AM) is 8:00 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen, and the start of the day in Playa del Carmen is 10:00 PM in Kedah.
When does the date change in Playa del Carmen compared with Kedah?
The new day starts in Playa del Carmen later: until 1:00 PM in Kedah, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, Kedah is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Kedah and Playa del Carmen change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 13 hours all year.
