Douliu to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 13 h behind Douliu. 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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Douliu 08:51 8:51 AM Playa del Carmen 19:51 7:51 PM You –:–
08:51 8:51 AM
Taipei Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:57 · 🌙 17:30
19:51 7:51 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:23
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−13 h
Playa del Carmen is 13 h behind Douliu.
When you, Douliu and Playa del Carmen are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇹🇼 Douliu
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 | 🇹🇼 Douliu | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:51 | 19:51 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Taipei Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Douliu | — | −13 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Taipei | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:57 | 06:45 |
| Sunset | 17:30 | 18:23 |
| Daylight | 11 h 33 min | 11 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 108,401 | 149,923 |
Compare Douliu with another city
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Big time differences
Douliu and Playa del Carmen: common questions
What is the time difference between Douliu and Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 13 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Douliu is on UTC+8.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the start of the working day in Douliu?
The working day in Douliu starts at 9:00 AM; in Playa del Carmen it is 8:00 PM (the previous day) at that moment.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the end of the working day in Douliu?
The working day in Douliu ends at 6:00 PM; in Playa del Carmen it is 5:00 AM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Playa del Carmen from Douliu?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Douliu and in Playa del Carmen do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Douliu it is 8:00 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen; when the working day starts in Playa del Carmen, it is 10:00 PM in Douliu.
Until what time in Douliu is it still yesterday in Playa del Carmen?
Before 1:00 PM in Douliu, the date in Playa del Carmen has not changed yet. From 11:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, it is already the next day in Douliu.
Is the time difference between Douliu and Playa del Carmen the same all year?
Yes. Neither Douliu nor Playa del Carmen switches to summer time, so the gap is always 13 hours.
