Bucheon to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 14 h behind Bucheon. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Bucheon 04:08 4:08 AM Playa del Carmen 14:08 2:08 PM You –:–
04:08 4:08 AM
Korean Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 06:44 · 🌙 17:54
14:08 2:08 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:24
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−14 h
Playa del Carmen is 14 h behind Bucheon.
When you, Bucheon 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
🇰🇷 Bucheon
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
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 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇰🇷 Bucheon | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:08 | 14:08 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Korean Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+9 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Bucheon | — | −14 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Seoul | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:44 | 06:45 |
| Sunset | 17:54 | 18:24 |
| Daylight | 11 h 10 min | 11 h 39 min |
| People on this clock | 848,191 | 149,923 |
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Bucheon and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How far behind Bucheon is Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 14 hours behind Bucheon: UTC−5 against UTC+9.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the start of the working day in Bucheon?
The working day in Bucheon starts at 9:00 AM; in Playa del Carmen it is 7:00 PM (the previous day) at that moment.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 6:00 PM in Bucheon?
When it is 6:00 PM in Bucheon, it is 4:00 AM in Playa del Carmen.
When is a good time to call Playa del Carmen from Bucheon?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Bucheon and in Playa del Carmen do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Bucheon it is 7:00 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen; when the working day starts in Playa del Carmen, it is 11:00 PM in Bucheon.
Until what time in Bucheon is it still yesterday in Playa del Carmen?
Before 2:00 PM in Bucheon, the date in Playa del Carmen has not changed yet. From 10:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, it is already the next day in Bucheon.
Is the time difference between Bucheon and Playa del Carmen the same all year?
Yes. Neither Bucheon nor Playa del Carmen switches to summer time, so the gap is always 14 hours.
