Playa del Carmen to Kano: time difference
Kano is 6 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 16:21 4:21 PM Kano 22:21 10:21 PM You –:–
16:21 4:21 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:46 · 🌙 18:22
22:21 10:21 PM
West Africa Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 06:17 · 🌙 18:06
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+6 h
Kano is 6 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and Kano 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
🇳🇬 Kano
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen | 🇳🇬 Kano |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:21 | 22:21 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | West Africa Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Playa del Carmen | — | +6 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | Africa/Lagos |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:46 | 06:17 |
| Sunset | 18:22 | 18:06 |
| Daylight | 11 h 36 min | 11 h 49 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 2,395,375 |
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Playa del Carmen and Kano: common questions
How many hours ahead of Playa del Carmen is Kano?
The clocks in Kano are 6 hours ahead of those in Playa del Carmen (UTC+1 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Kano when it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen?
When it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, it is 3:00 PM in Kano.
What time is it in Kano at the end of the working day in Playa del Carmen?
The working day in Playa del Carmen ends at 6:00 PM; in Kano it is 12:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
When is a good time to call Kano from Playa del Carmen?
Between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM in Playa del Carmen – that is 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Kano – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it already the next day in Kano?
From 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in Kano. The other way round, until 6:00 AM in Kano it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen.
Is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Kano the same all year?
Yes. Neither Playa del Carmen nor Kano switches to summer time, so the gap is always 6 hours.
