Guarda to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 6 h behind Guarda. 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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Guarda 14:54 2:54 PM Playa del Carmen 08:54 8:54 AM You –:–
14:54 2:54 PM
Western European Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:48 · 🌙 18:40
08:54 8:54 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:47 · 🌙 18:20
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−6 h
Playa del Carmen is 6 h behind Guarda.
When you, Guarda 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
🇵🇹 Guarda
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
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 16 4 PM 17 5 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇹 Guarda | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:54 | 08:54 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 22, 2026 | Thursday, October 22, 2026 |
| Time zone | Western European Summer Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Guarda | — | −6 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Lisbon | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:48 | 06:47 |
| Sunset | 18:40 | 18:20 |
| Daylight | 10 h 52 min | 11 h 33 min |
| People on this clock | 40,126 | 149,923 |
Compare Guarda with another city
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Big time differences
Guarda and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How far behind Guarda is Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 6 hours behind Guarda: UTC−5 against UTC+1.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the start of the working day in Guarda?
The working day in Guarda starts at 9:00 AM; in Playa del Carmen it is 3:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the end of the working day in Guarda?
The working day in Guarda ends at 6:00 PM; in Playa del Carmen it is 12:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Guarda and Playa del Carmen are at work?
Yes: from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Guarda (9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Playa del Carmen), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Guarda is it still yesterday in Playa del Carmen?
Before 6:00 AM in Guarda, the date in Playa del Carmen has not changed yet. From 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, it is already the next day in Guarda.
Does the time difference between Guarda and Playa del Carmen change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Guarda. From October 25, 2026, Playa del Carmen will be 5 hours behind Guarda.
