Marion, IL to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 1 h ahead of Marion, IL. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Marion, IL 14:09 2:09 PM Playa del Carmen 15:09 3:09 PM You –:–
14:09 2:09 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:26 · 🌙 16:54
15:09 3:09 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:53 · 🌙 18:12
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+1 h
Playa del Carmen is 1 h ahead of Marion, IL.
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Working hours
🇺🇸 Marion, IL
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🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Marion, IL | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:09 | 15:09 |
| Local date | Thursday, November 5, 2026 | Thursday, November 5, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Marion, IL | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC-5, Mar 14, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:26 | 06:53 |
| Sunset | 16:54 | 18:12 |
| Daylight | 10 h 28 min | 11 h 19 min |
| People on this clock | 17,193 | 149,923 |
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Marion, IL and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How far ahead of Marion, IL, is Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 1 hour ahead of Marion: UTC−5 against UTC−6.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 9:00 AM in Marion, IL?
When it is 9:00 AM in Marion, it is 10:00 AM in Playa del Carmen.
If it is 6:00 PM in Marion, IL, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 6:00 PM in Marion, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 7:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Playa del Carmen from Marion, IL?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Marion – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Playa del Carmen compared with Marion, IL?
The new day starts in Playa del Carmen earlier: at 11:00 PM in Marion it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, Marion is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Marion, IL, and Playa del Carmen change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Marion. From March 14, 2027, Playa del Carmen and Marion will have the same time.