Kerman to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 8 h 30 min behind Kerman. 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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Kerman 00:30 12:30 AM Playa del Carmen 16:00 4:00 PM You –:–
00:30 12:30 AM
Iran Standard Time · UTC+3:30
☀️ 05:47 · 🌙 17:07
16:00 4:00 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:46 · 🌙 18:22
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−8 h 30 min
Playa del Carmen is 8 h 30 min behind Kerman.
When you, Kerman and Playa del Carmen are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇮🇷 Kerman
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
15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇮🇷 Kerman | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:30 | 16:00 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Iran Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3:30 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Kerman | — | −8 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Tehran | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:47 | 06:46 |
| Sunset | 17:07 | 18:22 |
| Daylight | 11 h 20 min | 11 h 37 min |
| People on this clock | 537,718 | 149,923 |
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Kerman and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How far behind Kerman is Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 8 hours and 30 minutes behind Kerman: UTC−5 against UTC+3:30.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the start of the working day in Kerman?
The working day in Kerman starts at 9:00 AM; in Playa del Carmen it is 12:30 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the end of the working day in Kerman?
The working day in Kerman ends at 6:00 PM; in Playa del Carmen it is 9:30 AM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Kerman and Playa del Carmen are at work?
Yes: from 5:30 PM to 6:00 PM in Kerman (9:00 AM to 9:30 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 Kerman?
The new day starts in Playa del Carmen later: until 8:30 AM in Kerman, it is still the previous day there. From 3:30 PM in Playa del Carmen, Kerman is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Kerman and Playa del Carmen change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 8 hours and 30 minutes all year.
