Playa del Carmen to Mauritania: time difference
Mauritania is 5 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
One day, 2 clocks
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Playa del Carmen 06:42 6:42 AM Mauritania 11:42 11:42 AM You –:–
06:42 6:42 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:42 · 🌙 18:29
11:42 11:42 AM
Greenwich Mean Time · UTC+0
☀️ 06:57 · 🌙 18:46
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+5 h
Mauritania is 5 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and Mauritania 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
🇲🇷 Mauritania
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen | 🇲🇷 Mauritania |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:42 | 11:42 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Greenwich Mean Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+0 |
| Offset from Playa del Carmen | — | +5 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | Africa/Nouakchott |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:42 | 06:57 |
| Sunset | 18:29 | 18:46 |
| Daylight | 11 h 47 min | 11 h 50 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 4,736,139 |
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Playa del Carmen and Mauritania: common questions
What is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Mauritania?
Mauritania is 5 hours ahead: it uses UTC+0, while Playa del Carmen is on UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, what time is it in Mauritania?
At 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, clocks in Mauritania show 2:00 PM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, what time is it in Mauritania?
At 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, clocks in Mauritania show 11:00 PM.
When do working hours in Playa del Carmen and in Mauritania overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, which is 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Mauritania.
When is it already the next day in Mauritania?
From 7:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in Mauritania. The other way round, until 5:00 AM in Mauritania it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen.
Does the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Mauritania change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 5 hours all year.
