🇨🇭 La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
43
- Central European Summer Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 07:57 · 🌙 18:40 · 10 h 43 min
La Chaux-de-Fonds to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 7 h behind La Chaux-de-Fonds. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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La Chaux-de-Fonds 09:38 9:38 AM Playa del Carmen 02:38 2:38 AM You –:–
09:38 9:38 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:57 · 🌙 18:40
02:38 2:38 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:46 · 🌙 18:22
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−7 h
Playa del Carmen is 7 h behind La Chaux-de-Fonds.
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Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇭 La Chaux-de-Fonds
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
17 5 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇭 La Chaux-de-Fonds | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:38 | 02:38 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from La Chaux-de-Fonds | — | −7 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Zurich | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:57 | 06:46 |
| Sunset | 18:40 | 18:22 |
| Daylight | 10 h 43 min | 11 h 37 min |
| People on this clock | 39,027 | 149,923 |
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La Chaux-de-Fonds and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How many hours behind La Chaux-de-Fonds is Playa del Carmen?
The clocks in Playa del Carmen are 7 hours behind those in La Chaux-de-Fonds (UTC−5 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the start of the working day in La Chaux-de-Fonds?
The working day in La Chaux-de-Fonds starts at 9:00 AM; in Playa del Carmen it is 2:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 6:00 PM in La Chaux-de-Fonds?
When it is 6:00 PM in La Chaux-de-Fonds, it is 11:00 AM in Playa del Carmen.
Is there a time when both La Chaux-de-Fonds and Playa del Carmen are at work?
Yes: from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in La Chaux-de-Fonds (9:00 AM to 11:00 AM 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 La Chaux-de-Fonds?
The new day starts in Playa del Carmen later: until 7:00 AM in La Chaux-de-Fonds, it is still the previous day there. From 5:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, La Chaux-de-Fonds is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between La Chaux-de-Fonds and Playa del Carmen change?
Yes. The clocks change only in La Chaux-de-Fonds. From October 25, 2026, Playa del Carmen will be 6 hours behind La Chaux-de-Fonds.
