El Progreso to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 1 h ahead of El Progreso. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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El Progreso 14:37 2:37 PM Playa del Carmen 15:37 3:37 PM You –:–
14:37 2:37 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:45 · 🌙 17:29
15:37 3:37 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:46 · 🌙 18:22
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+1 h
Playa del Carmen is 1 h ahead of El Progreso.
When you, El Progreso and Playa del Carmen are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇭🇳 El Progreso
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🇲🇽 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 | 🇭🇳 El Progreso | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:37 | 15:37 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from El Progreso | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Tegucigalpa | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:45 | 06:46 |
| Sunset | 17:29 | 18:22 |
| Daylight | 11 h 44 min | 11 h 36 min |
| People on this clock | 100,810 | 149,923 |
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El Progreso and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How many hours ahead of El Progreso is Playa del Carmen?
The clocks in Playa del Carmen are 1 hour ahead of those in El Progreso (UTC−5 and UTC−6).
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 9:00 AM in El Progreso?
When it is 9:00 AM in El Progreso, it is 10:00 AM in Playa del Carmen.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the end of the working day in El Progreso?
The working day in El Progreso ends at 6:00 PM; in Playa del Carmen it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both El Progreso and Playa del Carmen are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in El Progreso (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Playa del Carmen compared with El Progreso?
The new day starts in Playa del Carmen earlier: at 11:00 PM in El Progreso it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, El Progreso is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between El Progreso and Playa del Carmen change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 1 hour all year.
