Playa del Carmen to Shymkent: time difference
Shymkent is 11 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 03:45 3:45 AM Shymkent 14:45 2:45 PM You –:–
03:45 3:45 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:42 · 🌙 18:29
14:45 2:45 PM
East Kazakhstan Time · UTC+6
☀️ 07:29 · 🌙 18:50
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+11 h
Shymkent is 11 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
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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
🇰🇿 Shymkent
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 9 9 AM 10 10 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen | 🇰🇿 Shymkent |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:45 | 14:45 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | East Kazakhstan Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+6 |
| Offset from Playa del Carmen | — | +11 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | Asia/Almaty |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:42 | 07:29 |
| Sunset | 18:29 | 18:50 |
| Daylight | 11 h 47 min | 11 h 21 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 1,222,055 |
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Playa del Carmen and Shymkent: common questions
What is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Shymkent?
Shymkent is 10 hours ahead: it uses UTC+5, while Playa del Carmen is on UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, what time is it in Shymkent?
At 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, clocks in Shymkent show 7:00 PM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, what time is it in Shymkent?
At 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, clocks in Shymkent show 4:00 AM (the next day).
When is a good time to call Shymkent from Playa del Carmen?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Playa del Carmen and in Shymkent do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen it is 7:00 PM in Shymkent; when the working day starts in Shymkent, it is 11:00 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen.
From what time in Playa del Carmen is it tomorrow in Shymkent?
Once it is 2:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, the date in Shymkent has already changed. Until 10:00 AM in Shymkent, it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen.
Does the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Shymkent change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 10 hours all year.
