The Solomon Islands to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 16 h behind the Solomon Islands. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Solomon Islands 22:54 10:54 PM Playa del Carmen 06:54 6:54 AM You –:–
22:54 10:54 PM
Solomon Islands Time · UTC+11
☀️ 06:00 · 🌙 18:16
06:54 6:54 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:42 · 🌙 18:29
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−16 h
Playa del Carmen is 16 h behind the Solomon Islands.
When you, the Solomon Islands 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
🇸🇧 Solomon Islands
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
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇸🇧 Solomon Islands | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 22:54 | 06:54 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Solomon Islands Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+11 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from the Solomon Islands | — | −16 h |
| IANA zone | Pacific/Guadalcanal | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:00 | 06:42 |
| Sunset | 18:16 | 18:29 |
| Daylight | 12 h 15 min | 11 h 47 min |
| People on this clock | 611,343 | 149,923 |
Compare the Solomon Islands with another city
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The Solomon Islands and Playa del Carmen: common questions
What is the time difference between the Solomon Islands and Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 16 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while the Solomon Islands is on UTC+11.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the start of the working day in the Solomon Islands?
The working day in the Solomon Islands starts at 9:00 AM; in Playa del Carmen it is 5:00 PM (the previous day) at that moment.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 6:00 PM in the Solomon Islands?
When it is 6:00 PM in the Solomon Islands, it is 2:00 AM in Playa del Carmen.
When is a good time to call Playa del Carmen from the Solomon Islands?
Between 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM in the Solomon Islands – that is 5:00 PM (the previous day) to 6:00 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Playa del Carmen?
Until 4:00 PM in the Solomon Islands it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen. The other way round, from 8:00 AM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in the Solomon Islands.
Does the time difference between the Solomon Islands and Playa del Carmen change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 16 hours all year.
