Playa del Carmen to Madinat As Sultan Qaboos: time difference
Madinat As Sultan Qaboos is 9 h ahead of Playa del Carmen. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇴🇲 Madinat As Sultan Qaboos, Oman
58
- Gulf Standard Time
- UTC+4
- Daytime
☀️ 06:06 · 🌙 17:37 · 11 h 31 min
+9 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Playa del Carmen 01:24 1:24 AM Madinat As Sultan Qaboos 10:24 10:24 AM You –:–
01:24 1:24 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:46 · 🌙 18:22
10:24 10:24 AM
Gulf Standard Time · UTC+4
☀️ 06:06 · 🌙 17:37
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+9 h
Madinat As Sultan Qaboos is 9 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and Madinat As Sultan Qaboos 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
🇴🇲 Madinat As Sultan Qaboos
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 7 7 AM 8 8 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen | 🇴🇲 Madinat As Sultan Qaboos |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:24 | 10:24 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Gulf Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+4 |
| Offset from Playa del Carmen | — | +9 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | Asia/Muscat |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:46 | 06:06 |
| Sunset | 18:22 | 17:37 |
| Daylight | 11 h 36 min | 11 h 31 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | — |
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Playa del Carmen and Madinat As Sultan Qaboos: common questions
What is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Madinat As Sultan Qaboos?
Madinat As Sultan Qaboos is 9 hours ahead: it uses UTC+4, while Playa del Carmen is on UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, what time is it in Madinat As Sultan Qaboos?
At 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, clocks in Madinat As Sultan Qaboos show 6:00 PM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, what time is it in Madinat As Sultan Qaboos?
At 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, clocks in Madinat As Sultan Qaboos show 3:00 AM (the next day).
When do working hours in Playa del Carmen and in Madinat As Sultan Qaboos overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Playa del Carmen (9:00 AM) is 6:00 PM in Madinat As Sultan Qaboos, and the start of the day in Madinat As Sultan Qaboos is 12:00 AM in Playa del Carmen.
When does the date change in Madinat As Sultan Qaboos compared with Playa del Carmen?
The new day starts in Madinat As Sultan Qaboos earlier: at 3:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already midnight there. Until 9:00 AM in Madinat As Sultan Qaboos, Playa del Carmen is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Playa del Carmen and Madinat As Sultan Qaboos change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Playa del Carmen nor in Madinat As Sultan Qaboos, so the gap is 9 hours all year round.
