Playa del Carmen to Waiheke Island: time difference
Waiheke Island is 18 h ahead of Playa del Carmen. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇳🇿 Waiheke Island, New Zealand
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- New Zealand Daylight Time
- UTC+13
- Daytime
☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 19:39 · 13 h 8 min
+18 h
Your time
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Playa del Carmen 20:02 8:02 PM Waiheke Island 14:02 2:02 PM You –:–
20:02 8:02 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:23
14:02 2:02 PM
New Zealand Daylight Time · UTC+13
☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 19:39
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+18 h
Waiheke Island is 18 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and Waiheke Island 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
🇳🇿 Waiheke Island
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 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen | 🇳🇿 Waiheke Island |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:02 | 14:02 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | New Zealand Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+13 |
| Offset from Playa del Carmen | — | +18 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | Pacific/Auckland |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+12, Apr 4, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:45 | 06:32 |
| Sunset | 18:23 | 19:39 |
| Daylight | 11 h 38 min | 13 h 8 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 1,950 |
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Playa del Carmen and Waiheke Island: common questions
How many hours ahead of Playa del Carmen is Waiheke Island?
The clocks in Waiheke Island are 18 hours ahead of those in Playa del Carmen (UTC+13 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Waiheke Island at the start of the working day in Playa del Carmen?
The working day in Playa del Carmen starts at 9:00 AM; in Waiheke Island it is 3:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
What time is it in Waiheke Island when it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen?
When it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, it is 12:00 PM (the next day) in Waiheke Island.
Is there a time when both Playa del Carmen and Waiheke Island are at work?
Yes: from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen (9:00 AM (the next day) to 12:00 PM (the next day) in Waiheke Island), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
From what time in Playa del Carmen is it tomorrow in Waiheke Island?
Once it is 6:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, the date in Waiheke Island has already changed. Until 6:00 PM in Waiheke Island, it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen.
Is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Waiheke Island the same all year?
No. Only Waiheke Island switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From April 4, 2027, Waiheke Island will be 17 hours ahead of Playa del Carmen.
