Butuan to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 13 h behind Butuan. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Butuan 03:46 3:46 AM Playa del Carmen 14:46 2:46 PM You –:–
03:46 3:46 AM
Philippine Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:26 · 🌙 17:21
14:46 2:46 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:24
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−13 h
Playa del Carmen is 13 h behind Butuan.
When you, Butuan and Playa del Carmen are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇵🇭 Butuan
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
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 10 10 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇭 Butuan | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:46 | 14:46 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Philippine Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Butuan | — | −13 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Manila | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:26 | 06:45 |
| Sunset | 17:21 | 18:24 |
| Daylight | 11 h 55 min | 11 h 39 min |
| People on this clock | 337,063 | 149,923 |
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Butuan and Playa del Carmen: common questions
What is the time difference between Butuan and Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 13 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Butuan is on UTC+8.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 9:00 AM in Butuan?
When it is 9:00 AM in Butuan, it is 8:00 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 6:00 PM in Butuan?
When it is 6:00 PM in Butuan, it is 5:00 AM in Playa del Carmen.
When is a good time to call Playa del Carmen from Butuan?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Butuan and in Playa del Carmen do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Butuan it is 8:00 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen; when the working day starts in Playa del Carmen, it is 10:00 PM in Butuan.
When is it still the previous day in Playa del Carmen?
Until 1:00 PM in Butuan it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen. The other way round, from 11:00 AM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in Butuan.
Is the time difference between Butuan and Playa del Carmen the same all year?
Yes. Neither Butuan nor Playa del Carmen switches to summer time, so the gap is always 13 hours.
