Playa del Carmen to Madang: time difference
Madang is 15 h ahead of Playa del Carmen. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇵🇬 Madang, Papua New Guinea
24
- Papua New Guinea Time
- UTC+10
- Daytime
☀️ 05:52 · 🌙 18:10 · 12 h 18 min
+15 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Playa del Carmen 18:05 6:05 PM Madang 09:05 9:05 AM You –:–
18:05 6:05 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:52 · 🌙 18:14
09:05 9:05 AM
Papua New Guinea Time · UTC+10
☀️ 05:52 · 🌙 18:10
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+15 h
Madang is 15 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and Madang 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
🇵🇬 Madang
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 14 2 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen | 🇵🇬 Madang |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 18:05 | 09:05 |
| Local date | Monday, November 2, 2026 | Tuesday, November 3, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Papua New Guinea Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+10 |
| Offset from Playa del Carmen | — | +15 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | Pacific/Port Moresby |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:52 | 05:52 |
| Sunset | 18:14 | 18:10 |
| Daylight | 11 h 22 min | 12 h 18 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 75,589 |
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Playa del Carmen and Madang: common questions
What is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Madang?
Madang is 15 hours ahead: it uses UTC+10, while Playa del Carmen is on UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, what time is it in Madang?
At 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, clocks in Madang show 12:00 AM (the next day).
If it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, what time is it in Madang?
At 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, clocks in Madang show 9:00 AM (the next day).
Is there a time when both Playa del Carmen and Madang 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 12:00 AM (the next day) in Madang; the day in Madang starts at 6:00 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen time.
From what time in Playa del Carmen is it tomorrow in Madang?
Once it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, the date in Madang has already changed. Until 3:00 PM in Madang, it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen.
Does the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Madang change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 15 hours all year.
