Lewisham to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 6 h behind Lewisham. 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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Lewisham 16:08 4:08 PM Playa del Carmen 10:08 10:08 AM You –:–
16:08 4:08 PM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:31 · 🌙 18:01
10:08 10:08 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:46 · 🌙 18:22
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−6 h
Playa del Carmen is 6 h behind Lewisham.
When you, Lewisham 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
🇬🇧 Lewisham
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
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 17 5 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇬🇧 Lewisham | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:08 | 10:08 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | British Summer Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Lewisham | — | −6 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/London | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:31 | 06:46 |
| Sunset | 18:01 | 18:22 |
| Daylight | 10 h 30 min | 11 h 37 min |
| People on this clock | 96,224 | 149,923 |
Compare Lewisham with another city
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Big time differences
Lewisham and Playa del Carmen: common questions
What is the time difference between Lewisham and Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 6 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Lewisham is on UTC+1.
If it is 9:00 AM in Lewisham, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 9:00 AM in Lewisham, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 3:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Lewisham, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 6:00 PM in Lewisham, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 12:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Lewisham and Playa del Carmen are at work?
Yes: from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Lewisham (9:00 AM to 12:00 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 Lewisham?
The new day starts in Playa del Carmen later: until 6:00 AM in Lewisham, it is still the previous day there. From 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, Lewisham is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Lewisham and Playa del Carmen change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Lewisham. From October 25, 2026, Playa del Carmen will be 5 hours behind Lewisham.
