New Haven, CT to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 1 h behind New Haven, CT. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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New Haven, CT 03:16 3:16 AM Playa del Carmen 02:16 2:16 AM You –:–
03:16 3:16 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:08 · 🌙 18:06
02:16 2:16 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:46 · 🌙 18:22
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−1 h
Playa del Carmen is 1 h behind New Haven, CT.
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Working hours
🇺🇸 New Haven, CT
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 | 🇺🇸 New Haven, CT | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:16 | 02:16 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from New Haven, CT | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/New York | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:08 | 06:46 |
| Sunset | 18:06 | 18:22 |
| Daylight | 10 h 58 min | 11 h 37 min |
| People on this clock | 124,001 | 149,923 |
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New Haven, CT and Playa del Carmen: common questions
What is the time difference between New Haven, CT, and Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC−5, while New Haven is on UTC−4.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the start of the working day in New Haven, CT?
The working day in New Haven 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 at the end of the working day in New Haven, CT?
The working day in New Haven ends at 6:00 PM; in Playa del Carmen it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Playa del Carmen from New Haven, CT?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in New Haven – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Playa del Carmen – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in New Haven, CT, is it still yesterday in Playa del Carmen?
Before 1:00 AM in New Haven, the date in Playa del Carmen has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, it is already the next day in New Haven.
Does the time difference between New Haven, CT, and Playa del Carmen change?
Yes. The clocks change only in New Haven. From November 1, 2026, Playa del Carmen and New Haven will have the same time.
