Dobrich to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 8 h behind Dobrich. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Dobrich 21:22 9:22 PM Playa del Carmen 13:22 1:22 PM You –:–
21:22 9:22 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:22 · 🌙 18:29
13:22 1:22 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:44 · 🌙 18:26
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−8 h
Playa del Carmen is 8 h behind Dobrich.
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Working hours
🇧🇬 Dobrich
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
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 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇬 Dobrich | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:22 | 13:22 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 14, 2026 | Wednesday, October 14, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Dobrich | — | −8 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Sofia | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:22 | 06:44 |
| Sunset | 18:29 | 18:26 |
| Daylight | 11 h 7 min | 11 h 42 min |
| People on this clock | 89,627 | 149,923 |
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Dobrich and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How far behind Dobrich is Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 8 hours behind Dobrich: UTC−5 against UTC+3.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the start of the working day in Dobrich?
The working day in Dobrich starts at 9:00 AM; in Playa del Carmen it is 1:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the end of the working day in Dobrich?
The working day in Dobrich ends at 6:00 PM; in Playa del Carmen it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
When do working hours in Dobrich and in Playa del Carmen overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Dobrich, which is 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Playa del Carmen.
When is it still the previous day in Playa del Carmen?
Until 8:00 AM in Dobrich it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen. The other way round, from 4:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in Dobrich.
Is the time difference between Dobrich and Playa del Carmen the same all year?
No. Only Dobrich switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Playa del Carmen will be 7 hours behind Dobrich.
