Playa del Carmen to Sohar: time difference
Sohar 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 00:35 12:35 AM Sohar 09:35 9:35 AM You –:–
00:35 12:35 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:42 · 🌙 18:30
09:35 9:35 AM
Gulf Standard Time · UTC+4
☀️ 06:09 · 🌙 17:53
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+9 h
Sohar is 9 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and Sohar 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
🇴🇲 Sohar
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 | 🇴🇲 Sohar |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:35 | 09:35 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 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 | 06:42 | 06:09 |
| Sunset | 18:30 | 17:53 |
| Daylight | 11 h 48 min | 11 h 44 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 221,605 |
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Playa del Carmen and Sohar: common questions
How far ahead of Playa del Carmen is Sohar?
Sohar is 9 hours ahead of Playa del Carmen: UTC+4 against UTC−5.
What time is it in Sohar at the start of the working day in Playa del Carmen?
The working day in Playa del Carmen starts at 9:00 AM; in Sohar it is 6:00 PM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, what time is it in Sohar?
At 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, clocks in Sohar show 3:00 AM (the next day).
When is a good time to call Sohar from Playa del Carmen?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Playa del Carmen and in Sohar do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen it is 6:00 PM in Sohar; when the working day starts in Sohar, it is 12:00 AM in Playa del Carmen.
From what time in Playa del Carmen is it tomorrow in Sohar?
Once it is 3:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, the date in Sohar has already changed. Until 9:00 AM in Sohar, it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen.
Does the time gap between Playa del Carmen and Sohar change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Playa del Carmen nor in Sohar, so the gap is 9 hours all year round.
