Playa del Carmen to Ipoh: time difference
Ipoh 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.
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Playa del Carmen 19:24 7:24 PM Ipoh 08:24 8:24 AM You –:–
19:24 7:24 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:24
08:24 8:24 AM
Malaysia Time · UTC+8
☀️ 07:01 · 🌙 19:02
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+13 h
Ipoh is 13 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and Ipoh 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
🇲🇾 Ipoh
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 | 🇲🇾 Ipoh |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:24 | 08:24 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Malaysia Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Playa del Carmen | — | +13 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | Asia/Kuala Lumpur |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:45 | 07:01 |
| Sunset | 18:24 | 19:02 |
| Daylight | 11 h 39 min | 12 h 1 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 759,952 |
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Playa del Carmen and Ipoh: common questions
How far ahead of Playa del Carmen is Ipoh?
Ipoh is 13 hours ahead of Playa del Carmen: UTC+8 against UTC−5.
What time is it in Ipoh at the start of the working day in Playa del Carmen?
The working day in Playa del Carmen starts at 9:00 AM; in Ipoh it is 10:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Ipoh at the end of the working day in Playa del Carmen?
The working day in Playa del Carmen ends at 6:00 PM; in Ipoh it is 7:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
When is a good time to call Ipoh from Playa del Carmen?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Playa del Carmen and in Ipoh do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen it is 10:00 PM in Ipoh; when the working day starts in Ipoh, it is 8:00 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen.
When does the date change in Ipoh compared with Playa del Carmen?
The new day starts in Ipoh earlier: at 11:00 AM in Playa del Carmen it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 PM in Ipoh, Playa del Carmen is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Ipoh the same all year?
Yes. Neither Playa del Carmen nor Ipoh switches to summer time, so the gap is always 13 hours.
