Playa del Carmen to Homa Bay: time difference
Homa Bay 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
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Playa del Carmen 18:00 6:00 PM Homa Bay 02:00 2:00 AM You –:–
18:00 6:00 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:54 · 🌙 18:12
02:00 2:00 AM
East Africa Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:23 · 🌙 18:31
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+8 h
Homa Bay is 8 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and Homa Bay 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
🇰🇪 Homa Bay
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 | 🇰🇪 Homa Bay |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 18:00 | 02:00 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Saturday, November 7, 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 | 06:54 | 06:23 |
| Sunset | 18:12 | 18:31 |
| Daylight | 11 h 18 min | 12 h 8 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 44,949 |
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Playa del Carmen and Homa Bay: common questions
What is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Homa Bay?
Homa Bay is 8 hours ahead: it uses UTC+3, while Playa del Carmen is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Homa Bay when it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen?
When it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, it is 5:00 PM in Homa Bay.
What time is it in Homa Bay 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 Homa Bay.
Is there a time when both Playa del Carmen and Homa Bay are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Playa del Carmen (5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Homa Bay), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Homa Bay?
From 4:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in Homa Bay. The other way round, until 8:00 AM in Homa Bay it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen.
Does the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Homa Bay change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 8 hours all year.
