Argentina to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 2 h behind Argentina. 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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Argentina 03:41 3:41 AM Playa del Carmen 01:41 1:41 AM You –:–
03:41 3:41 AM
Argentina Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:19 · 🌙 19:04
01:41 1:41 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:42 · 🌙 18:29
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−2 h
Playa del Carmen is 2 h behind Argentina.
When you, Argentina 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
🇦🇷 Argentina
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
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 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇦🇷 Argentina | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:41 | 01:41 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Argentina Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Argentina | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Argentina/Buenos Aires | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:19 | 06:42 |
| Sunset | 19:04 | 18:29 |
| Daylight | 12 h 45 min | 11 h 47 min |
| People on this clock | 47,327,407 | 149,923 |
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Argentina and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How many hours behind Argentina is Playa del Carmen?
The clocks in Playa del Carmen are 2 hours behind those in Argentina (UTC−5 and UTC−3).
If it is 9:00 AM in Argentina, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 9:00 AM in Argentina, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 7:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Argentina, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 6:00 PM in Argentina, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 4:00 PM.
When do working hours in Argentina and in Playa del Carmen overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Argentina, which is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Playa del Carmen.
When is it still the previous day in Playa del Carmen?
Until 2:00 AM in Argentina it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen. The other way round, from 10:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in Argentina.
Is the time difference between Argentina and Playa del Carmen the same all year?
Yes. Neither Argentina nor Playa del Carmen switches to summer time, so the gap is always 2 hours.
