Castle Rock, CO to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 1 h ahead of Castle Rock, CO. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Castle Rock, CO 12:18 12:18 PM Playa del Carmen 13:18 1:18 PM You –:–
12:18 12:18 PM
Mountain Daylight Time · UTC-6
☀️ 07:05 · 🌙 18:29
13:18 1:18 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:42 · 🌙 18:29
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+1 h
Playa del Carmen is 1 h ahead of Castle Rock, CO.
When you, Castle Rock, CO and Playa del Carmen are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇺🇸 Castle Rock, CO
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🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Castle Rock, CO | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:18 | 13:18 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Mountain Daylight Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Castle Rock, CO | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Denver | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-7, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:05 | 06:42 |
| Sunset | 18:29 | 18:29 |
| Daylight | 11 h 25 min | 11 h 47 min |
| People on this clock | 73,158 | 149,923 |
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Castle Rock, CO and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How many hours ahead of Castle Rock, CO, is Playa del Carmen?
The clocks in Playa del Carmen are 1 hour ahead of those in Castle Rock (UTC−5 and UTC−6).
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 9:00 AM in Castle Rock, CO?
When it is 9:00 AM in Castle Rock, it is 10:00 AM in Playa del Carmen.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 6:00 PM in Castle Rock, CO?
When it is 6:00 PM in Castle Rock, it is 7:00 PM in Playa del Carmen.
When is a good time to call Playa del Carmen from Castle Rock, CO?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Castle Rock – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Playa del Carmen compared with Castle Rock, CO?
The new day starts in Playa del Carmen earlier: at 11:00 PM in Castle Rock it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, Castle Rock is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Castle Rock, CO, and Playa del Carmen change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Castle Rock but not in Playa del Carmen. From November 1, 2026, Playa del Carmen will be 2 hours ahead of Castle Rock.
