Nha Trang to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 12 h behind Nha Trang. 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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Nha Trang 08:16 8:16 AM Playa del Carmen 20:16 8:16 PM You –:–
08:16 8:16 AM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 05:33 · 🌙 17:29
20:16 8:16 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:42 · 🌙 18:30
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−12 h
Playa del Carmen is 12 h behind Nha Trang.
When you, Nha Trang 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
🇻🇳 Nha Trang
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
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 10 10 AM 11 11 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇻🇳 Nha Trang | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:16 | 20:16 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Indochina Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+7 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Nha Trang | — | −12 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Ho Chi Minh | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:33 | 06:42 |
| Sunset | 17:29 | 18:30 |
| Daylight | 11 h 56 min | 11 h 48 min |
| People on this clock | 579,000 | 149,923 |
Compare Nha Trang with another city
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Big time differences
Nha Trang and Playa del Carmen: common questions
What is the time difference between Nha Trang and Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 12 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Nha Trang is on UTC+7.
If it is 9:00 AM in Nha Trang, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 9:00 AM in Nha Trang, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 9:00 PM (the previous day).
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the end of the working day in Nha Trang?
The working day in Nha Trang ends at 6:00 PM; in Playa del Carmen it is 6:00 AM at that moment.
When do working hours in Nha Trang and in Playa del Carmen overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Nha Trang (9:00 AM) is 9:00 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen, and the start of the day in Playa del Carmen is 9:00 PM in Nha Trang.
When is it still the previous day in Playa del Carmen?
Until 12:00 PM in Nha Trang it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen. The other way round, from 12:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in Nha Trang.
Does the time difference between Nha Trang and Playa del Carmen change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 12 hours all year.
