Kyoto to Playa del Carmen: time difference

Playa del Carmen is 14 h behind Kyoto. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.

🇯🇵 Kyoto, Japan

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3:57 PM · Sunday, October 18, 2026

  • Japan Standard Time
  • UTC+9
  • Daytime

☀️ 06:05 · 🌙 17:20 · 11 h 15 min

−14 h

One day, 2 clocks

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Kyoto 15:57 3:57 PM Playa del Carmen 01:57 1:57 AM
Kyoto 15:57 3:57 PM Playa del Carmen 01:57 1:57 AM You –:–
🇯🇵 Kyoto

15:57 3:57 PM

Japan Standard Time · UTC+9

☀️ 06:05 · 🌙 17:20

🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen

01:57 1:57 AM

Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5

☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:23

⇄ Difference

−14 h

Playa del Carmen is 14 h behind Kyoto.

When you, Kyoto 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
🇯🇵 Kyoto
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
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 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
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Time zones side by side

Detail 🇯🇵 Kyoto 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen
Local time 15:57 01:57
Local date Sunday, October 18, 2026 Sunday, October 18, 2026
Time zone Japan Standard Time Eastern Standard Time
UTC offset UTC+9 UTC-5
Offset from Kyoto — −14 h
IANA zone Asia/Tokyo America/Cancun
Daylight saving Not observed Not observed
Sunrise 06:05 06:45
Sunset 17:20 18:23
Daylight 11 h 15 min 11 h 38 min
People on this clock 1,475,183 149,923

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Kyoto and Playa del Carmen: common questions

How far behind Kyoto is Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 14 hours behind Kyoto: UTC−5 against UTC+9.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 9:00 AM in Kyoto?
When it is 9:00 AM in Kyoto, it is 7:00 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the end of the working day in Kyoto?
The working day in Kyoto ends at 6:00 PM; in Playa del Carmen it is 4:00 AM at that moment.
When do working hours in Kyoto and in Playa del Carmen overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Kyoto (9:00 AM) is 7:00 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen, and the start of the day in Playa del Carmen is 11:00 PM in Kyoto.
Until what time in Kyoto is it still yesterday in Playa del Carmen?
Before 2:00 PM in Kyoto, the date in Playa del Carmen has not changed yet. From 10:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, it is already the next day in Kyoto.
Does the time gap between Kyoto and Playa del Carmen change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Kyoto nor in Playa del Carmen, so the gap is 14 hours all year round.
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