Phu Quoc to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 12 h behind Phu Quoc. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Phu Quoc 01:50 1:50 AM Playa del Carmen 13:50 1:50 PM You –:–
01:50 1:50 AM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 05:54 · 🌙 17:45
13:50 1:50 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:46 · 🌙 18:22
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−12 h
Playa del Carmen is 12 h behind Phu Quoc.
When you, Phu Quoc 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
🇻🇳 Phu Quoc
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 | 🇻🇳 Phu Quoc | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:50 | 13:50 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Indochina Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+7 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Phu Quoc | — | −12 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Ho Chi Minh | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:54 | 06:46 |
| Sunset | 17:45 | 18:22 |
| Daylight | 11 h 52 min | 11 h 36 min |
| People on this clock | 144,460 | 149,923 |
Compare Phu Quoc with another city
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Big time differences
Phu Quoc and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How far behind Phu Quoc is Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 12 hours behind Phu Quoc: UTC−5 against UTC+7.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the start of the working day in Phu Quoc?
The working day in Phu Quoc starts at 9:00 AM; in Playa del Carmen it is 9:00 PM (the previous day) at that moment.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 6:00 PM in Phu Quoc?
When it is 6:00 PM in Phu Quoc, it is 6:00 AM in Playa del Carmen.
Is there a time when both Phu Quoc and Playa del Carmen are at work?
No, the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) do not overlap. When the day starts in Phu Quoc at 9:00 AM, it is 9:00 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen; the day in Playa del Carmen starts at 9:00 PM in Phu Quoc time.
Until what time in Phu Quoc is it still yesterday in Playa del Carmen?
Before 12:00 PM in Phu Quoc, the date in Playa del Carmen has not changed yet. From 12:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, it is already the next day in Phu Quoc.
Does the time gap between Phu Quoc and Playa del Carmen change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Phu Quoc nor in Playa del Carmen, so the gap is 12 hours all year round.
