Nilai to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 13 h behind Nilai. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Nilai 06:04 6:04 AM Playa del Carmen 17:04 5:04 PM You –:–
06:04 6:04 AM
Malaysia Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:57 · 🌙 18:59
17:04 5:04 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:46 · 🌙 18:22
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−13 h
Playa del Carmen is 13 h behind Nilai.
When you, Nilai and Playa del Carmen are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇲🇾 Nilai
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
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 10 10 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇾 Nilai | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:04 | 17:04 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Malaysia Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Nilai | — | −13 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Kuala Lumpur | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:57 | 06:46 |
| Sunset | 18:59 | 18:22 |
| Daylight | 12 h 3 min | 11 h 36 min |
| People on this clock | 38,612 | 149,923 |
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Big time differences
Nilai and Playa del Carmen: common questions
What is the time difference between Nilai and Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 13 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Nilai is on UTC+8.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 9:00 AM in Nilai?
When it is 9:00 AM in Nilai, it is 8:00 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the end of the working day in Nilai?
The working day in Nilai ends at 6:00 PM; in Playa del Carmen it is 5:00 AM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Playa del Carmen from Nilai?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Nilai and in Playa del Carmen do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Nilai it is 8:00 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen; when the working day starts in Playa del Carmen, it is 10:00 PM in Nilai.
Until what time in Nilai is it still yesterday in Playa del Carmen?
Before 1:00 PM in Nilai, the date in Playa del Carmen has not changed yet. From 11:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, it is already the next day in Nilai.
Does the time gap between Nilai and Playa del Carmen change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Nilai nor in Playa del Carmen, so the gap is 13 hours all year round.
