Playa del Carmen to Semarang: time difference
Semarang is 12 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 10:05 10:05 AM Semarang 22:05 10:05 PM You –:–
10:05 10:05 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:23
22:05 10:05 PM
Western Indonesia Time · UTC+7
☀️ 05:16 · 🌙 17:32
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+12 h
Semarang is 12 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and Semarang 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
🇮🇩 Semarang
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 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen | 🇮🇩 Semarang |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:05 | 22:05 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Western Indonesia Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+7 |
| Offset from Playa del Carmen | — | +12 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | Asia/Jakarta |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:45 | 05:16 |
| Sunset | 18:23 | 17:32 |
| Daylight | 11 h 38 min | 12 h 16 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 1,555,984 |
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Playa del Carmen and Semarang: common questions
How far ahead of Playa del Carmen is Semarang?
Semarang is 12 hours ahead of Playa del Carmen: UTC+7 against UTC−5.
What time is it in Semarang at the start of the working day in Playa del Carmen?
The working day in Playa del Carmen starts at 9:00 AM; in Semarang it is 9:00 PM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, what time is it in Semarang?
At 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, clocks in Semarang show 6:00 AM (the next day).
When is a good time to call Semarang from Playa del Carmen?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Playa del Carmen and in Semarang do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen it is 9:00 PM in Semarang; when the working day starts in Semarang, it is 9:00 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen.
When does the date change in Semarang compared with Playa del Carmen?
The new day starts in Semarang earlier: at 12:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already midnight there. Until 12:00 PM in Semarang, Playa del Carmen is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Semarang change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 12 hours all year.
