Las Piedras to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 2 h behind Las Piedras. 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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Las Piedras 15:05 3:05 PM Playa del Carmen 13:05 1:05 PM You –:–
15:05 3:05 PM
Uruguay Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:57 · 🌙 19:04
13:05 1:05 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:46 · 🌙 18:22
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−2 h
Playa del Carmen is 2 h behind Las Piedras.
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Working hours
🇺🇾 Las Piedras
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
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 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇾 Las Piedras | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:05 | 13:05 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Uruguay Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Las Piedras | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Montevideo | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:57 | 06:46 |
| Sunset | 19:04 | 18:22 |
| Daylight | 13 h 6 min | 11 h 36 min |
| People on this clock | 71,268 | 149,923 |
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Las Piedras and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How many hours behind Las Piedras is Playa del Carmen?
The clocks in Playa del Carmen are 2 hours behind those in Las Piedras (UTC−5 and UTC−3).
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the start of the working day in Las Piedras?
The working day in Las Piedras starts at 9:00 AM; in Playa del Carmen it is 7:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 6:00 PM in Las Piedras?
When it is 6:00 PM in Las Piedras, it is 4:00 PM in Playa del Carmen.
When do working hours in Las Piedras and in Playa del Carmen overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Las Piedras, which is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Playa del Carmen.
When does the date change in Playa del Carmen compared with Las Piedras?
The new day starts in Playa del Carmen later: until 2:00 AM in Las Piedras, it is still the previous day there. From 10:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, Las Piedras is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Las Piedras and Playa del Carmen the same all year?
Yes. Neither Las Piedras nor Playa del Carmen switches to summer time, so the gap is always 2 hours.
