Lakewood, WA to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 2 h ahead of Lakewood, WA. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Lakewood, WA 03:26 3:26 AM Playa del Carmen 05:26 5:26 AM You –:–
03:26 3:26 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:39 · 🌙 18:11
05:26 5:26 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:47 · 🌙 18:20
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+2 h
Playa del Carmen is 2 h ahead of Lakewood, WA.
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Working hours
🇺🇸 Lakewood, WA
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🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen
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 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Lakewood, WA | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:26 | 05:26 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 22, 2026 | Thursday, October 22, 2026 |
| Time zone | Pacific Daylight Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-7 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Lakewood, WA | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Los Angeles | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:39 | 06:47 |
| Sunset | 18:11 | 18:20 |
| Daylight | 10 h 32 min | 11 h 33 min |
| People on this clock | 140,024 | 149,923 |
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Lakewood, WA and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How many hours ahead of Lakewood, WA, is Playa del Carmen?
The clocks in Playa del Carmen are 2 hours ahead of those in Lakewood (UTC−5 and UTC−7).
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the start of the working day in Lakewood, WA?
The working day in Lakewood starts at 9:00 AM; in Playa del Carmen it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 6:00 PM in Lakewood, WA?
When it is 6:00 PM in Lakewood, it is 8:00 PM in Playa del Carmen.
When do working hours in Lakewood, WA, and in Playa del Carmen overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Lakewood, which is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen.
When is it already the next day in Playa del Carmen?
From 10:00 PM in Lakewood, WA, it is already the next day in Playa del Carmen. The other way round, until 2:00 AM in Playa del Carmen it is still the previous day in Lakewood.
Is the time difference between Lakewood, WA, and Playa del Carmen the same all year?
No. Only Lakewood switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Playa del Carmen will be 3 hours ahead of Lakewood.
