Miami, FL to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 1 h behind Miami, FL. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Miami, FL 08:35 8:35 AM Playa del Carmen 07:35 7:35 AM You –:–
08:35 8:35 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:18 · 🌙 18:59
07:35 7:35 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:42 · 🌙 18:29
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−1 h
Playa del Carmen is 1 h behind Miami, FL.
When you, Miami, FL 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
🇺🇸 Miami, FL
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
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 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Miami, FL | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:35 | 07:35 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Miami, FL | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/New York | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:18 | 06:42 |
| Sunset | 18:59 | 18:29 |
| Daylight | 11 h 42 min | 11 h 47 min |
| People on this clock | 404,048 | 149,923 |
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Miami, FL and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How many hours behind Miami, FL, is Playa del Carmen?
The clocks in Playa del Carmen are 1 hour behind those in Miami (UTC−5 and UTC−4).
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the start of the working day in Miami, FL?
The working day in Miami starts at 9:00 AM; in Playa del Carmen it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 6:00 PM in Miami, FL?
When it is 6:00 PM in Miami, it is 5:00 PM in Playa del Carmen.
When do working hours in Miami, FL, and in Playa del Carmen overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Miami, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Playa del Carmen.
When is it still the previous day in Playa del Carmen?
Until 1:00 AM in Miami, FL, it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in Miami.
Does the time difference between Miami, FL, and Playa del Carmen change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Miami. From November 1, 2026, Playa del Carmen and Miami will have the same time.
