Playa del Carmen to Garissa: time difference
Garissa 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.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Playa del Carmen 15:23 3:23 PM Garissa 23:23 11:23 PM You –:–
15:23 3:23 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:24
23:23 11:23 PM
East Africa Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:04 · 🌙 18:11
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+8 h
Garissa is 8 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and Garissa 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
🇰🇪 Garissa
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 | 🇰🇪 Garissa |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:23 | 23:23 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | East Africa Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Playa del Carmen | — | +8 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | Africa/Nairobi |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:45 | 06:04 |
| Sunset | 18:24 | 18:11 |
| Daylight | 11 h 39 min | 12 h 7 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 119,696 |
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Playa del Carmen and Garissa: common questions
How far ahead of Playa del Carmen is Garissa?
Garissa is 8 hours ahead of Playa del Carmen: UTC+3 against UTC−5.
What time is it in Garissa at the start of the working day in Playa del Carmen?
The working day in Playa del Carmen starts at 9:00 AM; in Garissa it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, what time is it in Garissa?
At 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, clocks in Garissa show 2:00 AM (the next day).
Is there a time when both Playa del Carmen and Garissa are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Playa del Carmen (5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Garissa), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Garissa?
From 4:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in Garissa. The other way round, until 8:00 AM in Garissa it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen.
Is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Garissa the same all year?
Yes. Neither Playa del Carmen nor Garissa switches to summer time, so the gap is always 8 hours.
