Daejeon to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 14 h behind Daejeon. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Daejeon 04:10 4:10 AM Playa del Carmen 14:10 2:10 PM You –:–
04:10 4:10 AM
Korean Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 06:40 · 🌙 17:53
14:10 2:10 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:24
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−14 h
Playa del Carmen is 14 h behind Daejeon.
When you, Daejeon and Playa del Carmen are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇰🇷 Daejeon
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 | 🇰🇷 Daejeon | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:10 | 14:10 |
| 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 Daejeon | — | −14 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Seoul | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:40 | 06:45 |
| Sunset | 17:53 | 18:24 |
| Daylight | 11 h 12 min | 11 h 39 min |
| People on this clock | 1,537,324 | 149,923 |
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Daejeon and Playa del Carmen: common questions
What is the time difference between Daejeon and Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 14 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Daejeon is on UTC+9.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the start of the working day in Daejeon?
The working day in Daejeon starts at 9:00 AM; in Playa del Carmen it is 7:00 PM (the previous day) at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Daejeon, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 6:00 PM in Daejeon, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 4:00 AM.
Is there a time when both Daejeon and Playa del Carmen are at work?
No, the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) do not overlap. When the day starts in Daejeon at 9:00 AM, it is 7:00 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen; the day in Playa del Carmen starts at 11:00 PM in Daejeon time.
When does the date change in Playa del Carmen compared with Daejeon?
The new day starts in Playa del Carmen later: until 2:00 PM in Daejeon, it is still the previous day there. From 10:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, Daejeon is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Daejeon and Playa del Carmen change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 14 hours all year.
