Kostanay to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 11 h behind Kostanay. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Kostanay 21:18 9:18 PM Playa del Carmen 10:18 10:18 AM You –:–
21:18 9:18 PM
East Kazakhstan Time · UTC+6
☀️ 08:19 · 🌙 18:43
10:18 10:18 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:46 · 🌙 18:22
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−11 h
Playa del Carmen is 11 h behind Kostanay.
When you, Kostanay and Playa del Carmen are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇰🇿 Kostanay
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 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 11 11 AM 12 12 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇰🇿 Kostanay | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:18 | 10:18 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | East Kazakhstan Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+6 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Kostanay | — | −11 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Qostanay | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 08:19 | 06:46 |
| Sunset | 18:43 | 18:22 |
| Daylight | 10 h 24 min | 11 h 37 min |
| People on this clock | 264,446 | 149,923 |
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Kostanay and Playa del Carmen: common questions
What is the time difference between Kostanay and Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 10 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Kostanay is on UTC+5.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the start of the working day in Kostanay?
The working day in Kostanay starts at 9:00 AM; in Playa del Carmen it is 11:00 PM (the previous day) at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Kostanay, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 6:00 PM in Kostanay, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 8:00 AM.
When do working hours in Kostanay and in Playa del Carmen overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Kostanay (9:00 AM) is 11:00 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen, and the start of the day in Playa del Carmen is 7:00 PM in Kostanay.
When is it still the previous day in Playa del Carmen?
Until 10:00 AM in Kostanay it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen. The other way round, from 2:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in Kostanay.
Does the time difference between Kostanay and Playa del Carmen change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 10 hours all year.
