Time in Playa del Carmen
Friday, October 16, 2026
EST (UTC-5), Eastern Standard Time
Quintana Roo, Mexico
Playa del Carmen is 1 hour behind New York.
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2:09 PM in Playa del Carmen, Friday, October 16, 2026
Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)
Time difference from Playa del Carmen
Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind Playa del Carmen they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.
| Place | Time now | Difference from Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 3:09 PM EDT | +1h |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 8:09 PM BST | +6h |
| Los AngelesCalifornia, United States | 12:09 PM PDT | -2h |
| ChicagoIllinois, United States | 2:09 PM CDT | ±0 |
| TorontoOntario, Canada | 3:09 PM EDT | +1h |
| São PauloBrazil | 4:09 PM BRT | +2h |
| ParisFrance | 9:09 PM CEST | +7h |
| BerlinGermany | 9:09 PM CEST | +7h |
| MoscowRussia | 10:09 PM MSK | +8h |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 11:09 PM GST | +9h |
| New DelhiDelhi, India | 12:39 AM ISTnext day | +10h 30m |
| BangkokThailand | 2:09 AM ICTnext day | +12h |
| Singapore | 3:09 AM SGTnext day | +13h |
| ShanghaiChina | 3:09 AM CSTnext day | +13h |
| TokyoJapan | 4:09 AM JSTnext day | +14h |
| SydneyNew South Wales, Australia | 6:09 AM AEDTnext day | +16h |
| AucklandNew Zealand | 8:09 AM NZDTnext day | +18h |
| JohannesburgSouth Africa | 9:09 PM SAST | +7h |
Playa del Carmen time zone
- Local time
- 2:09 PM
- Date
- Oct 16, 2026
- Time zone
- EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-5
- IANA time zone
- America/Cancun
- Dialing code
- +52
- Population
- 149,923
- Coordinates
- 20.63, -87.08
Daylight saving time
Playa del Carmen does not change its clocks: the time stays UTC-5 all year.
Sunrise and sunset today
- Sunrise
- 6:43 AM
- Sunset
- 6:23 PM
- Day length
- 11h 40m
- Solar noon
- 12:33 PM
Cities in Mexico
Cities near Playa del Carmen
- ChetumalQuintana Roo, Mexico
- CampecheMexico
- Pinar del RíoCuba
- La CeibaHonduras
- Puerto CortezHonduras
- La CeibaHonduras
Questions and answers
What time zone is Playa del Carmen in?
Playa del Carmen uses Eastern Standard Time (America/Cancun); the local time is currently UTC-5.
Does Playa del Carmen observe daylight saving time?
No. Playa del Carmen stays on UTC-5 all year.
What is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and New York?
Playa del Carmen is 1 hour behind New York.
What is the international dialing code for Playa del Carmen?
The country calling code is +52.