Greensboro, NC to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 1 h behind Greensboro, NC. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Greensboro, NC 05:53 5:53 AM Playa del Carmen 04:53 4:53 AM You –:–
05:53 5:53 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:22 · 🌙 18:51
04:53 4:53 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:42 · 🌙 18:29
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−1 h
Playa del Carmen is 1 h behind Greensboro, NC.
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Working hours
🇺🇸 Greensboro, NC
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
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 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Greensboro, NC | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:53 | 04:53 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Greensboro, NC | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/New York | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:22 | 06:42 |
| Sunset | 18:51 | 18:29 |
| Daylight | 11 h 29 min | 11 h 47 min |
| People on this clock | 299,035 | 149,923 |
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Greensboro, NC and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How many hours behind Greensboro, NC, is Playa del Carmen?
The clocks in Playa del Carmen are 1 hour behind those in Greensboro (UTC−5 and UTC−4).
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 9:00 AM in Greensboro, NC?
When it is 9:00 AM in Greensboro, it is 8:00 AM in Playa del Carmen.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 6:00 PM in Greensboro, NC?
When it is 6:00 PM in Greensboro, it is 5:00 PM in Playa del Carmen.
When do working hours in Greensboro, NC, and in Playa del Carmen overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Greensboro, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Playa del Carmen.
Until what time in Greensboro, NC, is it still yesterday in Playa del Carmen?
Before 1:00 AM in Greensboro, the date in Playa del Carmen has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, it is already the next day in Greensboro.
Is the time difference between Greensboro, NC, and Playa del Carmen the same all year?
No. Only Greensboro switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Playa del Carmen and Greensboro will have the same time.
