Sikkim to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 10 h 30 min behind Sikkim. 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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Sikkim 20:49 8:49 PM Playa del Carmen 10:19 10:19 AM You –:–
20:49 8:49 PM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 05:40 · 🌙 17:04
10:19 10:19 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:46 · 🌙 18:22
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−10 h 30 min
Playa del Carmen is 10 h 30 min behind Sikkim.
When you, Sikkim and Playa del Carmen are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇮🇳 Sikkim
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
13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇮🇳 Sikkim | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:49 | 10:19 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | India Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:30 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Sikkim | — | −10 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Kolkata | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:40 | 06:46 |
| Sunset | 17:04 | 18:22 |
| Daylight | 11 h 24 min | 11 h 36 min |
| People on this clock | 610,577 | 149,923 |
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Sikkim and Playa del Carmen: common questions
What is the time difference between Sikkim and Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 10 hours and 30 minutes behind: it uses UTC−5, while Sikkim is on UTC+5:30.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 9:00 AM in Sikkim?
When it is 9:00 AM in Sikkim, it is 10:30 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the end of the working day in Sikkim?
The working day in Sikkim ends at 6:00 PM; in Playa del Carmen it is 7:30 AM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Playa del Carmen from Sikkim?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Sikkim and in Playa del Carmen do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Sikkim it is 10:30 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen; when the working day starts in Playa del Carmen, it is 7:30 PM in Sikkim.
When does the date change in Playa del Carmen compared with Sikkim?
The new day starts in Playa del Carmen later: until 10:30 AM in Sikkim, it is still the previous day there. From 1:30 PM in Playa del Carmen, Sikkim is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Sikkim and Playa del Carmen change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Sikkim nor in Playa del Carmen, so the gap is 10 hours and 30 minutes all year round.
