Magdeburg to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 7 h behind Magdeburg. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Magdeburg 16:19 4:19 PM Playa del Carmen 09:19 9:19 AM You –:–
16:19 4:19 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 18:33
09:19 9:19 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:42 · 🌙 18:29
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−7 h
Playa del Carmen is 7 h behind Magdeburg.
When you, Magdeburg 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
🇩🇪 Magdeburg
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 | 🇩🇪 Magdeburg | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:19 | 09:19 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Magdeburg | — | −7 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Berlin | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:30 | 06:42 |
| Sunset | 18:33 | 18:29 |
| Daylight | 11 h 3 min | 11 h 47 min |
| People on this clock | 231,021 | 149,923 |
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Magdeburg and Playa del Carmen: common questions
What is the time difference between Magdeburg and Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 7 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Magdeburg is on UTC+2.
If it is 9:00 AM in Magdeburg, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 9:00 AM in Magdeburg, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 2:00 AM.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the end of the working day in Magdeburg?
The working day in Magdeburg ends at 6:00 PM; in Playa del Carmen it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
When do working hours in Magdeburg and in Playa del Carmen overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Magdeburg, which is 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Playa del Carmen.
When is it still the previous day in Playa del Carmen?
Until 7:00 AM in Magdeburg it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen. The other way round, from 5:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in Magdeburg.
Is the time difference between Magdeburg and Playa del Carmen the same all year?
No. Only Magdeburg switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Playa del Carmen will be 6 hours behind Magdeburg.
