Playa del Carmen to Nizwa: time difference
Nizwa 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.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Playa del Carmen 17:57 5:57 PM Nizwa 02:57 2:57 AM You –:–
17:57 5:57 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:46 · 🌙 18:22
02:57 2:57 AM
Gulf Standard Time · UTC+4
☀️ 06:10 · 🌙 17:41
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+9 h
Nizwa is 9 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and Nizwa are all at the desk
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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
🇴🇲 Nizwa
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 | 🇴🇲 Nizwa |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:57 | 02:57 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Wednesday, October 21, 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 | 06:10 |
| Sunset | 18:22 | 17:41 |
| Daylight | 11 h 36 min | 11 h 31 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 700,000 |
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Playa del Carmen and Nizwa: common questions
How many hours ahead of Playa del Carmen is Nizwa?
The clocks in Nizwa are 9 hours ahead of those in Playa del Carmen (UTC+4 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Nizwa when it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen?
When it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, it is 6:00 PM in Nizwa.
What time is it in Nizwa at the end of the working day in Playa del Carmen?
The working day in Playa del Carmen ends at 6:00 PM; in Nizwa it is 3:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
When do working hours in Playa del Carmen and in Nizwa 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 Nizwa, and the start of the day in Nizwa is 12:00 AM in Playa del Carmen.
When is it already the next day in Nizwa?
From 3:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in Nizwa. The other way round, until 9:00 AM in Nizwa it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen.
Does the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Nizwa change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 9 hours all year.
