🇪🇬 Sixth of October City, Egypt
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- Eastern European Summer Time
- UTC+3
- Night
☀️ 06:58 · 🌙 18:27 · 11 h 29 min
Sixth of October City to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 8 h behind Sixth of October City. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Sixth of October City 00:34 12:34 AM Playa del Carmen 16:34 4:34 PM You –:–
00:34 12:34 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:58 · 🌙 18:27
16:34 4:34 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:44 · 🌙 18:25
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−8 h
Playa del Carmen is 8 h behind Sixth of October City.
When you, Sixth of October City 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
🇪🇬 Sixth of October City
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
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 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇪🇬 Sixth of October City | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:34 | 16:34 |
| Local date | Friday, October 16, 2026 | Thursday, October 15, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Sixth of October City | — | −8 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Cairo | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 29, 23:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:58 | 06:44 |
| Sunset | 18:27 | 18:25 |
| Daylight | 11 h 29 min | 11 h 41 min |
| People on this clock | 368,650 | 149,923 |
Compare Sixth of October City with another city
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Sixth of October City and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How many hours behind Sixth of October City is Playa del Carmen?
The clocks in Playa del Carmen are 8 hours behind those in Sixth of October City (UTC−5 and UTC+3).
If it is 9:00 AM in Sixth of October City, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 9:00 AM in Sixth of October City, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 1:00 AM.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 6:00 PM in Sixth of October City?
When it is 6:00 PM in Sixth of October City, it is 10:00 AM in Playa del Carmen.
Is there a time when both Sixth of October City and Playa del Carmen are at work?
Yes: from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Sixth of October City (9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Playa del Carmen), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Sixth of October City is it still yesterday in Playa del Carmen?
Before 8:00 AM in Sixth of October City, the date in Playa del Carmen has not changed yet. From 4:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, it is already the next day in Sixth of October City.
Is the time difference between Sixth of October City and Playa del Carmen the same all year?
No. Only Sixth of October City switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 29, 2026, Playa del Carmen will be 7 hours behind Sixth of October City.
