Lüneburg to Playa del Carmen: time difference

Playa del Carmen is 7 h behind Lüneburg. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.

🇩🇪 Lüneburg, Germany

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9:12 AM · Sunday, October 18, 2026

  • Central European Summer Time
  • UTC+2
  • Golden hour

☀️ 07:50 · 🌙 18:18 · 10 h 27 min

−7 h

One day, 2 clocks

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Lüneburg 09:12 9:12 AM Playa del Carmen 02:12 2:12 AM
Lüneburg 09:12 9:12 AM Playa del Carmen 02:12 2:12 AM You –:–
🇩🇪 Lüneburg

09:12 9:12 AM

Central European Summer Time · UTC+2

☀️ 07:50 · 🌙 18:18

🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen

02:12 2:12 AM

Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5

☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:23

⇄ Difference

−7 h

Playa del Carmen is 7 h behind Lüneburg.

When you, Lüneburg 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
🇩🇪 Lüneburg
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 🇩🇪 Lüneburg 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen
Local time 09:12 02:12
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 Lüneburg — −7 h
IANA zone Europe/Berlin America/Cancun
Daylight saving On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 Not observed
Sunrise 07:50 06:45
Sunset 18:18 18:23
Daylight 10 h 27 min 11 h 38 min
People on this clock 74,125 149,923

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Lüneburg and Playa del Carmen: common questions

What is the time difference between Lüneburg and Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 7 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Lüneburg is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the start of the working day in Lüneburg?
The working day in Lüneburg 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 Lüneburg?
The working day in Lüneburg ends at 6:00 PM; in Playa del Carmen it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
When do working hours in Lüneburg and in Playa del Carmen overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Lüneburg, which is 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Playa del Carmen.
Until what time in Lüneburg is it still yesterday in Playa del Carmen?
Before 7:00 AM in Lüneburg, 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 Lüneburg.
Is the time difference between Lüneburg and Playa del Carmen the same all year?
No. Only Lüneburg switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Playa del Carmen will be 6 hours behind Lüneburg.
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