Playa del Carmen to Hefei: time difference
Hefei is 13 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 16:55 4:55 PM Hefei 05:55 5:55 AM You –:–
16:55 4:55 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:23
05:55 5:55 AM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:17 · 🌙 17:36
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+13 h
Hefei is 13 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and Hefei 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
🇨🇳 Hefei
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 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen | 🇨🇳 Hefei |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:55 | 05:55 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | China Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Playa del Carmen | — | +13 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | Asia/Shanghai |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:45 | 06:17 |
| Sunset | 18:23 | 17:36 |
| Daylight | 11 h 38 min | 11 h 19 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 9,369,881 |
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Playa del Carmen and Hefei: common questions
How many hours ahead of Playa del Carmen is Hefei?
The clocks in Hefei are 13 hours ahead of those in Playa del Carmen (UTC+8 and UTC−5).
If it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, what time is it in Hefei?
At 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, clocks in Hefei show 10:00 PM.
What time is it in Hefei at the end of the working day in Playa del Carmen?
The working day in Playa del Carmen ends at 6:00 PM; in Hefei it is 7:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
When do working hours in Playa del Carmen and in Hefei overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Playa del Carmen (9:00 AM) is 10:00 PM in Hefei, and the start of the day in Hefei is 8:00 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen.
From what time in Playa del Carmen is it tomorrow in Hefei?
Once it is 11:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, the date in Hefei has already changed. Until 1:00 PM in Hefei, it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen.
Is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Hefei the same all year?
Yes. Neither Playa del Carmen nor Hefei switches to summer time, so the gap is always 13 hours.
