Playa del Carmen to Jalu: time difference

Jalu is 7 h ahead of Playa del Carmen. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.

🇱🇾 Jalu, Libya

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5:17 PM · Friday, November 6, 2026

  • Eastern European Standard Time
  • UTC+2
  • Golden hour

☀️ 06:51 · 🌙 17:46 · 10 h 55 min

+7 h

One day, 2 clocks

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Playa del Carmen 10:17 10:17 AM Jalu 17:17 5:17 PM
Playa del Carmen 10:17 10:17 AM Jalu 17:17 5:17 PM You –:–
🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen

10:17 10:17 AM

Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5

☀️ 06:54 · 🌙 18:12

🇱🇾 Jalu

17:17 5:17 PM

Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2

☀️ 06:51 · 🌙 17:46

⇄ Difference

+7 h

Jalu is 7 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.

When you, Playa del Carmen and Jalu 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
🇱🇾 Jalu
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM
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Time zones side by side

Detail 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen 🇱🇾 Jalu
Local time 10:17 17:17
Local date Friday, November 6, 2026 Friday, November 6, 2026
Time zone Eastern Standard Time Eastern European Standard Time
UTC offset UTC-5 UTC+2
Offset from Playa del Carmen — +7 h
IANA zone America/Cancun Africa/Tripoli
Daylight saving Not observed Not observed
Sunrise 06:54 06:51
Sunset 18:12 17:46
Daylight 11 h 18 min 10 h 55 min
People on this clock 149,923 7,800

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Playa del Carmen and Jalu: common questions

How many hours ahead of Playa del Carmen is Jalu?
The clocks in Jalu are 7 hours ahead of those in Playa del Carmen (UTC+2 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Jalu at the start of the working day in Playa del Carmen?
The working day in Playa del Carmen starts at 9:00 AM; in Jalu it is 4:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Jalu at the end of the working day in Playa del Carmen?
The working day in Playa del Carmen ends at 6:00 PM; in Jalu it is 1:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
When is a good time to call Jalu from Playa del Carmen?
Between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM in Playa del Carmen – that is 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Jalu – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it already the next day in Jalu?
From 5:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in Jalu. The other way round, until 7:00 AM in Jalu it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen.
Is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Jalu the same all year?
Yes. Neither Playa del Carmen nor Jalu switches to summer time, so the gap is always 7 hours.
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