Caye Caulker to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 1 h ahead of Caye Caulker. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Caye Caulker 19:31 7:31 PM Playa del Carmen 20:31 8:31 PM You –:–
19:31 7:31 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:45 · 🌙 17:35
20:31 8:31 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:42 · 🌙 18:30
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+1 h
Playa del Carmen is 1 h ahead of Caye Caulker.
When you, Caye Caulker and Playa del Carmen are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇧🇿 Caye Caulker
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
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇿 Caye Caulker | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:31 | 20:31 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Caye Caulker | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Belize | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:45 | 06:42 |
| Sunset | 17:35 | 18:30 |
| Daylight | 11 h 51 min | 11 h 48 min |
| People on this clock | 2,729 | 149,923 |
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Caye Caulker and Playa del Carmen: common questions
What is the time difference between Caye Caulker and Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC−5, while Caye Caulker is on UTC−6.
If it is 9:00 AM in Caye Caulker, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 9:00 AM in Caye Caulker, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 10:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Caye Caulker, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 6:00 PM in Caye Caulker, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 7:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Playa del Carmen from Caye Caulker?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Caye Caulker – 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 is it already the next day in Playa del Carmen?
From 11:00 PM in Caye Caulker it is already the next day in Playa del Carmen. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in Playa del Carmen it is still the previous day in Caye Caulker.
Does the time gap between Caye Caulker and Playa del Carmen change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Caye Caulker nor in Playa del Carmen, so the gap is 1 hour all year round.
