Playa del Carmen to Cilaos: time difference
Cilaos is 9 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
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Playa del Carmen 01:47 1:47 AM Cilaos 10:47 10:47 AM You –:–
01:47 1:47 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:42 · 🌙 18:29
10:47 10:47 AM
Réunion Time · UTC+4
☀️ 05:52 · 🌙 18:20
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+9 h
Cilaos is 9 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and Cilaos are all at the desk
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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
🇷🇪 Cilaos
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 8 8 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen | 🇷🇪 Cilaos |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:47 | 10:47 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Réunion Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+4 |
| Offset from Playa del Carmen | — | +9 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | Indian/Reunion |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:42 | 05:52 |
| Sunset | 18:29 | 18:20 |
| Daylight | 11 h 47 min | 12 h 27 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 5,500 |
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Playa del Carmen and Cilaos: common questions
What is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Cilaos?
Cilaos is 9 hours ahead: it uses UTC+4, while Playa del Carmen is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Cilaos when it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen?
When it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, it is 6:00 PM in Cilaos.
If it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, what time is it in Cilaos?
At 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, clocks in Cilaos show 3:00 AM (the next day).
When is a good time to call Cilaos from Playa del Carmen?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Playa del Carmen and in Cilaos do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen it is 6:00 PM in Cilaos; when the working day starts in Cilaos, it is 12:00 AM in Playa del Carmen.
When does the date change in Cilaos compared with Playa del Carmen?
The new day starts in Cilaos earlier: at 3:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already midnight there. Until 9:00 AM in Cilaos, Playa del Carmen is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Cilaos the same all year?
Yes. Neither Playa del Carmen nor Cilaos switches to summer time, so the gap is always 9 hours.
