Waipahu, HI to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 5 h ahead of Waipahu, HI. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Waipahu, HI 12:44 12:44 PM Playa del Carmen 17:44 5:44 PM You –:–
12:44 12:44 PM
Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time · UTC-10
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:05
17:44 5:44 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:46 · 🌙 18:22
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+5 h
Playa del Carmen is 5 h ahead of Waipahu, HI.
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Working hours
🇺🇸 Waipahu, HI
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
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Waipahu, HI | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:44 | 17:44 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-10 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Waipahu, HI | — | +5 h |
| IANA zone | Pacific/Honolulu | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:30 | 06:46 |
| Sunset | 18:05 | 18:22 |
| Daylight | 11 h 34 min | 11 h 36 min |
| People on this clock | 71,894 | 149,923 |
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Waipahu, HI and Playa del Carmen: common questions
What is the time difference between Waipahu, HI, and Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 5 hours ahead: it uses UTC−5, while Waipahu is on UTC−10.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the start of the working day in Waipahu, HI?
The working day in Waipahu starts at 9:00 AM; in Playa del Carmen it is 2:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 6:00 PM in Waipahu, HI?
When it is 6:00 PM in Waipahu, it is 11:00 PM in Playa del Carmen.
When do working hours in Waipahu, HI, and in Playa del Carmen overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Waipahu, which is 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen.
From what time in Waipahu, HI, is it tomorrow in Playa del Carmen?
Once it is 7:00 PM in Waipahu, the date in Playa del Carmen has already changed. Until 5:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, it is still the previous day in Waipahu.
Does the time difference between Waipahu, HI, and Playa del Carmen change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 5 hours all year.
