Midlands to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 9 h behind Midlands. 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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Midlands 19:13 7:13 PM Playa del Carmen 10:13 10:13 AM You –:–
19:13 7:13 PM
Mauritius Standard Time · UTC+4
☀️ 05:38 · 🌙 18:13
10:13 10:13 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:23
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−9 h
Playa del Carmen is 9 h behind Midlands.
When you, Midlands 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
🇲🇺 Midlands
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 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 13 1 PM 14 2 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇺 Midlands | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:13 | 10:13 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Mauritius Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+4 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Midlands | — | −9 h |
| IANA zone | Indian/Mauritius | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:38 | 06:45 |
| Sunset | 18:13 | 18:23 |
| Daylight | 12 h 36 min | 11 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 4,546 | 149,923 |
Compare Midlands with another city
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Big time differences
Midlands and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How many hours behind Midlands is Playa del Carmen?
The clocks in Playa del Carmen are 9 hours behind those in Midlands (UTC−5 and UTC+4).
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 9:00 AM in Midlands?
When it is 9:00 AM in Midlands, it is 12:00 AM in Playa del Carmen.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the end of the working day in Midlands?
The working day in Midlands ends at 6:00 PM; in Playa del Carmen it is 9:00 AM at that moment.
When do working hours in Midlands and in Playa del Carmen overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Midlands (9:00 AM) is 12:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, and the start of the day in Playa del Carmen is 6:00 PM in Midlands.
When is it still the previous day in Playa del Carmen?
Until 9:00 AM in Midlands it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen. The other way round, from 3:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in Midlands.
Is the time difference between Midlands and Playa del Carmen the same all year?
Yes. Neither Midlands nor Playa del Carmen switches to summer time, so the gap is always 9 hours.
