Los Mochis to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 2 h ahead of Los Mochis. 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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Los Mochis 03:31 3:31 AM Playa del Carmen 05:31 5:31 AM You –:–
03:31 3:31 AM
Mexican Pacific Standard Time · UTC-7
☀️ 06:17 · 🌙 17:47
05:31 5:31 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:23
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+2 h
Playa del Carmen is 2 h ahead of Los Mochis.
When you, Los Mochis 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
🇲🇽 Los Mochis
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
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 | 🇲🇽 Los Mochis | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:31 | 05:31 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Mexican Pacific Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-7 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Los Mochis | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Mazatlan | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:17 | 06:45 |
| Sunset | 17:47 | 18:23 |
| Daylight | 11 h 30 min | 11 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 298,009 | 149,923 |
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Los Mochis and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How many hours ahead of Los Mochis is Playa del Carmen?
The clocks in Playa del Carmen are 2 hours ahead of those in Los Mochis (UTC−5 and UTC−7).
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 9:00 AM in Los Mochis?
When it is 9:00 AM in Los Mochis, it is 11:00 AM in Playa del Carmen.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 6:00 PM in Los Mochis?
When it is 6:00 PM in Los Mochis, it is 8:00 PM in Playa del Carmen.
When is a good time to call Playa del Carmen from Los Mochis?
Between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM in Los Mochis – that is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it already the next day in Playa del Carmen?
From 10:00 PM in Los Mochis 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 Los Mochis.
Does the time gap between Los Mochis and Playa del Carmen change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Los Mochis nor in Playa del Carmen, so the gap is 2 hours all year round.
