Playa del Carmen to Alba Iulia: time difference
Alba Iulia is 8 h ahead of Playa del Carmen. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇷🇴 Alba Iulia, Romania
11
- Eastern European Summer Time
- UTC+3
- Daytime
☀️ 07:47 · 🌙 18:36 · 10 h 50 min
+8 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Playa del Carmen 09:09 9:09 AM Alba Iulia 17:09 5:09 PM You –:–
09:09 9:09 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:23
17:09 5:09 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:47 · 🌙 18:36
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+8 h
Alba Iulia is 8 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and Alba Iulia 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
🇷🇴 Alba Iulia
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 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen | 🇷🇴 Alba Iulia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:09 | 17:09 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Playa del Carmen | — | +8 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | Europe/Bucharest |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:45 | 07:47 |
| Sunset | 18:23 | 18:36 |
| Daylight | 11 h 38 min | 10 h 50 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 63,536 |
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Playa del Carmen and Alba Iulia: common questions
What is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Alba Iulia?
Alba Iulia is 8 hours ahead: it uses UTC+3, while Playa del Carmen is on UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, what time is it in Alba Iulia?
At 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, clocks in Alba Iulia show 5:00 PM.
What time is it in Alba Iulia when it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen?
When it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, it is 2:00 AM (the next day) in Alba Iulia.
When is a good time to call Alba Iulia from Playa del Carmen?
Between 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM in Playa del Carmen – that is 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Alba Iulia – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it already the next day in Alba Iulia?
From 4:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in Alba Iulia. The other way round, until 8:00 AM in Alba Iulia it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen.
Does the time gap between Playa del Carmen and Alba Iulia change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Alba Iulia but not in Playa del Carmen. From October 25, 2026, Alba Iulia will be 7 hours ahead of Playa del Carmen.
