Playa del Carmen to Alice Springs: time difference
Alice Springs is 14 h 30 min ahead of Playa del Carmen. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇦🇺 Alice Springs, Australia
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- Australian Central Standard Time
- UTC+9:30
- Daytime
☀️ 06:07 · 🌙 18:37 · 12 h 30 min
+14 h 30 min
Your time
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Playa del Carmen 01:52 1:52 AM Alice Springs 16:22 4:22 PM You –:–
01:52 1:52 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:42 · 🌙 18:29
16:22 4:22 PM
Australian Central Standard Time · UTC+9:30
☀️ 06:07 · 🌙 18:37
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+14 h 30 min
Alice Springs is 14 h 30 min ahead of Playa del Carmen.
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Working hours
🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen
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🇦🇺 Alice Springs
14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen | 🇦🇺 Alice Springs |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:52 | 16:22 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Australian Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+9:30 |
| Offset from Playa del Carmen | — | +14 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | Australia/Darwin |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:42 | 06:07 |
| Sunset | 18:29 | 18:37 |
| Daylight | 11 h 47 min | 12 h 30 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 24,855 |
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Playa del Carmen and Alice Springs: common questions
How far ahead of Playa del Carmen is Alice Springs?
Alice Springs is 14 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Playa del Carmen: UTC+9:30 against UTC−5.
What time is it in Alice Springs when it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen?
When it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, it is 11:30 PM in Alice Springs.
If it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, what time is it in Alice Springs?
At 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, clocks in Alice Springs show 8:30 AM (the next day).
When is a good time to call Alice Springs from Playa del Carmen?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Playa del Carmen and in Alice Springs do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen it is 11:30 PM in Alice Springs; when the working day starts in Alice Springs, it is 6:30 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen.
From what time in Playa del Carmen is it tomorrow in Alice Springs?
Once it is 9:30 AM in Playa del Carmen, the date in Alice Springs has already changed. Until 2:30 PM in Alice Springs, it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen.
Does the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Alice Springs change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 14 hours and 30 minutes all year.
