Playa del Carmen to Lautoka: time difference
Lautoka is 17 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 17:15 5:15 PM Lautoka 10:15 10:15 AM You –:–
17:15 5:15 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:44 · 🌙 18:25
10:15 10:15 AM
Fiji Standard Time · UTC+12
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 18:11
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+17 h
Lautoka is 17 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
🇫🇯 Lautoka
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 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen | 🇫🇯 Lautoka |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:15 | 10:15 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 15, 2026 | Friday, October 16, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Fiji Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+12 |
| Offset from Playa del Carmen | — | +17 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | Pacific/Fiji |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:44 | 05:42 |
| Sunset | 18:25 | 18:11 |
| Daylight | 11 h 41 min | 12 h 29 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 50,000 |
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Playa del Carmen and Lautoka: common questions
What is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Lautoka?
Lautoka is 17 hours ahead: it uses UTC+12, while Playa del Carmen is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Lautoka when it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen?
When it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, it is 2:00 AM (the next day) in Lautoka.
What time is it in Lautoka when it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen?
When it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, it is 11:00 AM (the next day) in Lautoka.
Is there a time when both Playa del Carmen and Lautoka are at work?
Yes: from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen (9:00 AM (the next day) to 11:00 AM (the next day) in Lautoka), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Lautoka compared with Playa del Carmen?
The new day starts in Lautoka earlier: at 7:00 AM in Playa del Carmen it is already midnight there. Until 5:00 PM in Lautoka, Playa del Carmen is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Lautoka change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 17 hours all year.
