Sale to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 6 h behind Sale. 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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Sale 15:23 3:23 PM Playa del Carmen 09:23 9:23 AM You –:–
15:23 3:23 PM
GMT+01:00 · UTC+1
☀️ 07:35 · 🌙 18:51
09:23 9:23 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:23
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−6 h
Playa del Carmen is 6 h behind Sale.
When you, Sale and Playa del Carmen are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇲🇦 Sale
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
🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen
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 | 🇲🇦 Sale | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:23 | 09:23 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | GMT+01:00 | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Sale | — | −6 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Casablanca | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:35 | 06:45 |
| Sunset | 18:51 | 18:23 |
| Daylight | 11 h 16 min | 11 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 890,403 | 149,923 |
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Big time differences
Sale and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How many hours behind Sale is Playa del Carmen?
The clocks in Playa del Carmen are 5 hours behind those in Sale (UTC−5 and UTC+0).
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the start of the working day in Sale?
The working day in Sale starts at 9:00 AM; in Playa del Carmen it is 4:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Sale, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 6:00 PM in Sale, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 1:00 PM.
When do working hours in Sale and in Playa del Carmen overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Sale, which is 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Playa del Carmen.
Until what time in Sale is it still yesterday in Playa del Carmen?
Before 5:00 AM in Sale, the date in Playa del Carmen has not changed yet. From 7:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, it is already the next day in Sale.
Does the time difference between Sale and Playa del Carmen change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 5 hours all year.
