Playa del Carmen to Kitakyushu: time difference
Kitakyushu is 14 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 01:27 1:27 AM Kitakyushu 15:27 3:27 PM You –:–
01:27 1:27 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:46 · 🌙 18:22
15:27 3:27 PM
Japan Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 06:25 · 🌙 17:40
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+14 h
Kitakyushu is 14 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
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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
🇯🇵 Kitakyushu
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 13 1 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen | 🇯🇵 Kitakyushu |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:27 | 15:27 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Japan Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+9 |
| Offset from Playa del Carmen | — | +14 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | Asia/Tokyo |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:46 | 06:25 |
| Sunset | 18:22 | 17:40 |
| Daylight | 11 h 37 min | 11 h 15 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 939,029 |
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Playa del Carmen and Kitakyushu: common questions
How many hours ahead of Playa del Carmen is Kitakyushu?
The clocks in Kitakyushu are 14 hours ahead of those in Playa del Carmen (UTC+9 and UTC−5).
If it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, what time is it in Kitakyushu?
At 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, clocks in Kitakyushu show 11:00 PM.
What time is it in Kitakyushu at the end of the working day in Playa del Carmen?
The working day in Playa del Carmen ends at 6:00 PM; in Kitakyushu it is 8:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
Is there a time when both Playa del Carmen and Kitakyushu are at work?
No, the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) do not overlap. When the day starts in Playa del Carmen at 9:00 AM, it is 11:00 PM in Kitakyushu; the day in Kitakyushu starts at 7:00 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen time.
When does the date change in Kitakyushu compared with Playa del Carmen?
The new day starts in Kitakyushu earlier: at 10:00 AM in Playa del Carmen it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 PM in Kitakyushu, Playa del Carmen is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Kitakyushu the same all year?
Yes. Neither Playa del Carmen nor Kitakyushu switches to summer time, so the gap is always 14 hours.
