Playa del Carmen to Kempton Park: time difference
Kempton Park 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.
🇿🇦 Kempton Park, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 05:30 · 🌙 18:16 · 12 h 45 min
+7 h
Your time
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Playa del Carmen 02:58 2:58 AM Kempton Park 09:58 9:58 AM You –:–
02:58 2:58 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:23
09:58 9:58 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:30 · 🌙 18:16
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+7 h
Kempton Park is 7 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and Kempton Park 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
🇿🇦 Kempton Park
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 | 🇿🇦 Kempton Park |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:58 | 09:58 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | South Africa Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Playa del Carmen | — | +7 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:45 | 05:30 |
| Sunset | 18:23 | 18:16 |
| Daylight | 11 h 38 min | 12 h 45 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | — |
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Playa del Carmen and Kempton Park: common questions
How many hours ahead of Playa del Carmen is Kempton Park?
The clocks in Kempton Park are 7 hours ahead of those in Playa del Carmen (UTC+2 and UTC−5).
If it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, what time is it in Kempton Park?
At 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, clocks in Kempton Park show 4:00 PM.
What time is it in Kempton Park at the end of the working day in Playa del Carmen?
The working day in Playa del Carmen ends at 6:00 PM; in Kempton Park it is 1:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
When is a good time to call Kempton Park 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 Kempton Park – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Kempton Park compared with Playa del Carmen?
The new day starts in Kempton Park earlier: at 5:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already midnight there. Until 7:00 AM in Kempton Park, Playa del Carmen is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Playa del Carmen and Kempton Park change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Playa del Carmen nor in Kempton Park, so the gap is 7 hours all year round.
