Playa del Carmen to Akranes: time difference
Akranes is 5 h ahead of Playa del Carmen. 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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Playa del Carmen 00:28 12:28 AM Akranes 05:28 5:28 AM You –:–
00:28 12:28 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:23
05:28 5:28 AM
Greenwich Mean Time · UTC+0
☀️ 08:31 · 🌙 17:57
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+5 h
Akranes is 5 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and Akranes are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen
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
🇮🇸 Akranes
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen | 🇮🇸 Akranes |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:28 | 05:28 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Greenwich Mean Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+0 |
| Offset from Playa del Carmen | — | +5 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | Atlantic/Reykjavik |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:45 | 08:31 |
| Sunset | 18:23 | 17:57 |
| Daylight | 11 h 38 min | 9 h 26 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 7,800 |
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Playa del Carmen and Akranes: common questions
How far ahead of Playa del Carmen is Akranes?
Akranes is 5 hours ahead of Playa del Carmen: UTC+0 against UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, what time is it in Akranes?
At 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, clocks in Akranes show 2:00 PM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, what time is it in Akranes?
At 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, clocks in Akranes show 11:00 PM.
When do working hours in Playa del Carmen and in Akranes overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, which is 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Akranes.
From what time in Playa del Carmen is it tomorrow in Akranes?
Once it is 7:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, the date in Akranes has already changed. Until 5:00 AM in Akranes, it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen.
Does the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Akranes change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 5 hours all year.
