Ludvika to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 7 h behind Ludvika. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Ludvika 08:16 8:16 AM Playa del Carmen 01:16 1:16 AM You –:–
08:16 8:16 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:48 · 🌙 17:45
01:16 1:16 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:23
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−7 h
Playa del Carmen is 7 h behind Ludvika.
When you, Ludvika 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
🇸🇪 Ludvika
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
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇸🇪 Ludvika | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:16 | 01:16 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Ludvika | — | −7 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Stockholm | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:48 | 06:45 |
| Sunset | 17:45 | 18:23 |
| Daylight | 9 h 58 min | 11 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 26,343 | 149,923 |
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Ludvika and Playa del Carmen: common questions
What is the time difference between Ludvika and Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 7 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Ludvika is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the start of the working day in Ludvika?
The working day in Ludvika starts at 9:00 AM; in Playa del Carmen it is 2:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the end of the working day in Ludvika?
The working day in Ludvika ends at 6:00 PM; in Playa del Carmen it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Ludvika and Playa del Carmen are at work?
Yes: from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Ludvika (9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Playa del Carmen), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Ludvika is it still yesterday in Playa del Carmen?
Before 7:00 AM in Ludvika, the date in Playa del Carmen has not changed yet. From 5:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, it is already the next day in Ludvika.
Is the time difference between Ludvika and Playa del Carmen the same all year?
No. Only Ludvika switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Playa del Carmen will be 6 hours behind Ludvika.
