Harrogate to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 6 h behind Harrogate. 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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Harrogate 05:45 5:45 AM Playa del Carmen 23:45 11:45 PM You –:–
05:45 5:45 AM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:42 · 🌙 18:02
23:45 11:45 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:23
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−6 h
Playa del Carmen is 6 h behind Harrogate.
When you, Harrogate 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
🇬🇧 Harrogate
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 | 🇬🇧 Harrogate | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:45 | 23:45 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | British Summer Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Harrogate | — | −6 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/London | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:42 | 06:45 |
| Sunset | 18:02 | 18:23 |
| Daylight | 10 h 20 min | 11 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 89,060 | 149,923 |
Compare Harrogate with another city
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Big time differences
Harrogate and Playa del Carmen: common questions
What is the time difference between Harrogate and Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 6 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Harrogate is on UTC+1.
If it is 9:00 AM in Harrogate, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 9:00 AM in Harrogate, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 3:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Harrogate, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 6:00 PM in Harrogate, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 12:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Playa del Carmen from Harrogate?
Between 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Harrogate – that is 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Playa del Carmen – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Playa del Carmen compared with Harrogate?
The new day starts in Playa del Carmen later: until 6:00 AM in Harrogate, it is still the previous day there. From 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, Harrogate is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Harrogate and Playa del Carmen change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Harrogate. From October 25, 2026, Playa del Carmen will be 5 hours behind Harrogate.
