Playa del Carmen to Surat Thani: time difference
Surat Thani 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.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Playa del Carmen 16:14 4:14 PM Surat Thani 04:14 4:14 AM You –:–
16:14 4:14 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:46 · 🌙 18:22
04:14 4:14 AM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:11 · 🌙 18:05
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+12 h
Surat Thani is 12 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and Surat Thani 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
🇹🇭 Surat Thani
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 | 🇹🇭 Surat Thani |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:14 | 04:14 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Indochina Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+7 |
| Offset from Playa del Carmen | — | +12 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | Asia/Bangkok |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:46 | 06:11 |
| Sunset | 18:22 | 18:05 |
| Daylight | 11 h 36 min | 11 h 53 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 132,040 |
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Playa del Carmen and Surat Thani: common questions
How far ahead of Playa del Carmen is Surat Thani?
Surat Thani is 12 hours ahead of Playa del Carmen: UTC+7 against UTC−5.
What time is it in Surat Thani at the start of the working day in Playa del Carmen?
The working day in Playa del Carmen starts at 9:00 AM; in Surat Thani it is 9:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Surat Thani at the end of the working day in Playa del Carmen?
The working day in Playa del Carmen ends at 6:00 PM; in Surat Thani it is 6:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
When is a good time to call Surat Thani from Playa del Carmen?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Playa del Carmen and in Surat Thani do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen it is 9:00 PM in Surat Thani; when the working day starts in Surat Thani, it is 9:00 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen.
When is it already the next day in Surat Thani?
From 12:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in Surat Thani. The other way round, until 12:00 PM in Surat Thani it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen.
Does the time gap between Playa del Carmen and Surat Thani change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Playa del Carmen nor in Surat Thani, so the gap is 12 hours all year round.
