Hay River, NT to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 1 h ahead of Hay River, NT. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Hay River, NT 08:18 8:18 AM Playa del Carmen 09:18 9:18 AM You –:–
08:18 8:18 AM
Mountain Daylight Time · UTC-6
☀️ 08:41 · 🌙 18:16
09:18 9:18 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:46 · 🌙 18:21
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+1 h
Playa del Carmen is 1 h ahead of Hay River, NT.
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Working hours
🇨🇦 Hay River, NT
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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 | 🇨🇦 Hay River, NT | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:18 | 09:18 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 |
| Time zone | Mountain Daylight Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Hay River, NT | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Edmonton | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-7, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 08:41 | 06:46 |
| Sunset | 18:16 | 18:21 |
| Daylight | 9 h 36 min | 11 h 35 min |
| People on this clock | 3,600 | 149,923 |
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Hay River, NT and Playa del Carmen: common questions
What is the time difference between Hay River, NT, and Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC−5, while Hay River is on UTC−6.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 9:00 AM in Hay River, NT?
When it is 9:00 AM in Hay River, it is 10:00 AM in Playa del Carmen.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 6:00 PM in Hay River, NT?
When it is 6:00 PM in Hay River, it is 7:00 PM in Playa del Carmen.
Is there a time when both Hay River, NT, and Playa del Carmen are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Hay River (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 Hay River, NT?
The new day starts in Playa del Carmen earlier: at 11:00 PM in Hay River it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, Hay River is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Hay River, NT, and Playa del Carmen the same all year?
Yes. Neither Hay River nor Playa del Carmen switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
