Waihi to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 18 h behind Waihi. 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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Waihi 13:12 1:12 PM Playa del Carmen 19:12 7:12 PM You –:–
13:12 1:12 PM
New Zealand Daylight Time · UTC+13
☀️ 06:28 · 🌙 19:37
19:12 7:12 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:23
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−18 h
Playa del Carmen is 18 h behind Waihi.
When you, Waihi 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
🇳🇿 Waihi
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
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇳🇿 Waihi | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 13:12 | 19:12 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | New Zealand Daylight Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+13 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Waihi | — | −18 h |
| IANA zone | Pacific/Auckland | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+12, Apr 4, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:28 | 06:45 |
| Sunset | 19:37 | 18:23 |
| Daylight | 13 h 9 min | 11 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 4,700 | 149,923 |
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Waihi and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How many hours behind Waihi is Playa del Carmen?
The clocks in Playa del Carmen are 18 hours behind those in Waihi (UTC−5 and UTC+13).
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 9:00 AM in Waihi?
When it is 9:00 AM in Waihi, it is 3:00 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the end of the working day in Waihi?
The working day in Waihi ends at 6:00 PM; in Playa del Carmen it is 12:00 AM at that moment.
When do working hours in Waihi and in Playa del Carmen overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Waihi, which is 3:00 PM (the previous day) to 6:00 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen.
When does the date change in Playa del Carmen compared with Waihi?
The new day starts in Playa del Carmen later: until 6:00 PM in Waihi, it is still the previous day there. From 6:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, Waihi is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Waihi and Playa del Carmen change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Waihi. From April 4, 2027, Playa del Carmen will be 17 hours behind Waihi.
