Playa del Carmen to Phoenix: time difference
Phoenix 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.
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Playa del Carmen 08:28 8:28 AM Phoenix 17:28 5:28 PM You –:–
08:28 8:28 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:23
17:28 5:28 PM
Mauritius Standard Time · UTC+4
☀️ 05:38 · 🌙 18:14
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+9 h
Phoenix is 9 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and Phoenix 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
🇲🇺 Phoenix
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 | 🇲🇺 Phoenix |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:28 | 17:28 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Mauritius Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+4 |
| Offset from Playa del Carmen | — | +9 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | Indian/Mauritius |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:45 | 05:38 |
| Sunset | 18:23 | 18:14 |
| Daylight | 11 h 38 min | 12 h 36 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 115,289 |
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Playa del Carmen and Phoenix: common questions
How far ahead of Playa del Carmen is Phoenix?
Phoenix is 9 hours ahead of Playa del Carmen: UTC+4 against UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, what time is it in Phoenix?
At 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, clocks in Phoenix show 6:00 PM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, what time is it in Phoenix?
At 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, clocks in Phoenix show 3:00 AM (the next day).
When do working hours in Playa del Carmen and in Phoenix 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 Phoenix, and the start of the day in Phoenix is 12:00 AM in Playa del Carmen.
From what time in Playa del Carmen is it tomorrow in Phoenix?
Once it is 3:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, the date in Phoenix has already changed. Until 9:00 AM in Phoenix, it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen.
Does the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Phoenix change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 9 hours all year.
