Chiquimula to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 1 h ahead of Chiquimula. 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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Chiquimula 04:38 4:38 AM Playa del Carmen 05:38 5:38 AM You –:–
04:38 4:38 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:49 · 🌙 17:42
05:38 5:38 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:42 · 🌙 18:29
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+1 h
Playa del Carmen is 1 h ahead of Chiquimula.
When you, Chiquimula and Playa del Carmen are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇬🇹 Chiquimula
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 | 🇬🇹 Chiquimula | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:38 | 05:38 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Chiquimula | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Guatemala | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:49 | 06:42 |
| Sunset | 17:42 | 18:29 |
| Daylight | 11 h 53 min | 11 h 47 min |
| People on this clock | 79,815 | 149,923 |
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Chiquimula and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How many hours ahead of Chiquimula is Playa del Carmen?
The clocks in Playa del Carmen are 1 hour ahead of those in Chiquimula (UTC−5 and UTC−6).
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 9:00 AM in Chiquimula?
When it is 9:00 AM in Chiquimula, it is 10:00 AM in Playa del Carmen.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 6:00 PM in Chiquimula?
When it is 6:00 PM in Chiquimula, it is 7:00 PM in Playa del Carmen.
When is a good time to call Playa del Carmen from Chiquimula?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Chiquimula – 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).
From what time in Chiquimula is it tomorrow in Playa del Carmen?
Once it is 11:00 PM in Chiquimula, the date in Playa del Carmen has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, it is still the previous day in Chiquimula.
Does the time gap between Chiquimula and Playa del Carmen change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Chiquimula nor in Playa del Carmen, so the gap is 1 hour all year round.
