Dipolog to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 13 h behind Dipolog. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Dipolog 04:19 4:19 AM Playa del Carmen 15:19 3:19 PM You –:–
04:19 4:19 AM
Philippine Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:36 · 🌙 17:26
15:19 3:19 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:49 · 🌙 18:16
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−13 h
Playa del Carmen is 13 h behind Dipolog.
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Working hours
🇵🇭 Dipolog
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 | 🇵🇭 Dipolog | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:19 | 15:19 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 29, 2026 | Wednesday, October 28, 2026 |
| Time zone | Philippine Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Dipolog | — | −13 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Manila | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:36 | 06:49 |
| Sunset | 17:26 | 18:16 |
| Daylight | 11 h 51 min | 11 h 27 min |
| People on this clock | 130,759 | 149,923 |
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Dipolog and Playa del Carmen: common questions
What is the time difference between Dipolog and Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 13 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Dipolog is on UTC+8.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the start of the working day in Dipolog?
The working day in Dipolog starts at 9:00 AM; in Playa del Carmen it is 8:00 PM (the previous day) at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Dipolog, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 6:00 PM in Dipolog, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 5:00 AM.
When do working hours in Dipolog and in Playa del Carmen overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Dipolog (9:00 AM) is 8:00 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen, and the start of the day in Playa del Carmen is 10:00 PM in Dipolog.
When is it still the previous day in Playa del Carmen?
Until 1:00 PM in Dipolog 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 Dipolog.
Is the time difference between Dipolog and Playa del Carmen the same all year?
Yes. Neither Dipolog nor Playa del Carmen switches to summer time, so the gap is always 13 hours.
