🇿🇦 Welkom, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 05:35 · 🌙 18:23 · 12 h 49 min
Welkom to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 7 h behind Welkom. 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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Welkom 11:30 11:30 AM Playa del Carmen 04:30 4:30 AM You –:–
11:30 11:30 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:35 · 🌙 18:23
04:30 4:30 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:23
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−7 h
Playa del Carmen is 7 h behind Welkom.
When you, Welkom 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
🇿🇦 Welkom
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
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 16 4 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇿🇦 Welkom | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 11:30 | 04:30 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | South Africa Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Welkom | — | −7 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Johannesburg | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:35 | 06:45 |
| Sunset | 18:23 | 18:23 |
| Daylight | 12 h 49 min | 11 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 64,130 | 149,923 |
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Welkom and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How far behind Welkom is Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 7 hours behind Welkom: UTC−5 against UTC+2.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the start of the working day in Welkom?
The working day in Welkom starts at 9:00 AM; in Playa del Carmen it is 2:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Welkom, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 6:00 PM in Welkom, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 11:00 AM.
When do working hours in Welkom and in Playa del Carmen overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Welkom, which is 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Playa del Carmen.
Until what time in Welkom is it still yesterday in Playa del Carmen?
Before 7:00 AM in Welkom, the date in Playa del Carmen has not changed yet. From 5:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, it is already the next day in Welkom.
Is the time difference between Welkom and Playa del Carmen the same all year?
Yes. Neither Welkom nor Playa del Carmen switches to summer time, so the gap is always 7 hours.
