Mallow to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 6 h behind Mallow. 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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Mallow 12:30 12:30 PM Playa del Carmen 06:30 6:30 AM You –:–
12:30 12:30 PM
Irish Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 08:03 · 🌙 18:38
06:30 6:30 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:24
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−6 h
Playa del Carmen is 6 h behind Mallow.
When you, Mallow 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
🇮🇪 Mallow
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
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 16 4 PM 17 5 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇮🇪 Mallow | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:30 | 06:30 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Irish Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Mallow | — | −6 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Dublin | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 08:03 | 06:45 |
| Sunset | 18:38 | 18:24 |
| Daylight | 10 h 35 min | 11 h 39 min |
| People on this clock | 13,456 | 149,923 |
Compare Mallow with another city
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Big time differences
Mallow and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How far behind Mallow is Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 6 hours behind Mallow: UTC−5 against UTC+1.
If it is 9:00 AM in Mallow, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 9:00 AM in Mallow, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 3:00 AM.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the end of the working day in Mallow?
The working day in Mallow ends at 6:00 PM; in Playa del Carmen it is 12:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Mallow and in Playa del Carmen overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Mallow, which is 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Playa del Carmen.
Until what time in Mallow is it still yesterday in Playa del Carmen?
Before 6:00 AM in Mallow, the date in Playa del Carmen has not changed yet. From 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, it is already the next day in Mallow.
Does the time difference between Mallow and Playa del Carmen change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Mallow. From October 25, 2026, Playa del Carmen will be 5 hours behind Mallow.
