La Vega to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 1 h behind La Vega. 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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La Vega 21:54 9:54 PM Playa del Carmen 20:54 8:54 PM You –:–
21:54 9:54 PM
Atlantic Standard Time · UTC-4
☀️ 06:35 · 🌙 18:25
20:54 8:54 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:42 · 🌙 18:30
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−1 h
Playa del Carmen is 1 h behind La Vega.
When you, La Vega 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
🇩🇴 La Vega
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 | 🇩🇴 La Vega | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:54 | 20:54 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Atlantic Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from La Vega | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Santo Domingo | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:35 | 06:42 |
| Sunset | 18:25 | 18:30 |
| Daylight | 11 h 50 min | 11 h 48 min |
| People on this clock | 220,279 | 149,923 |
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La Vega and Playa del Carmen: common questions
What is the time difference between La Vega and Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC−5, while La Vega is on UTC−4.
If it is 9:00 AM in La Vega, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 9:00 AM in La Vega, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 6:00 PM in La Vega?
When it is 6:00 PM in La Vega, it is 5:00 PM in Playa del Carmen.
When is a good time to call Playa del Carmen from La Vega?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in La Vega – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Playa del Carmen – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in La Vega is it still yesterday in Playa del Carmen?
Before 1:00 AM in La Vega, 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 La Vega.
Does the time gap between La Vega and Playa del Carmen change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in La Vega nor in Playa del Carmen, so the gap is 1 hour all year round.
