🇳🇿 New Plymouth, New Zealand
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- New Zealand Daylight Time
- UTC+13
- Daytime
☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 19:47 · 13 h 15 min
New Plymouth to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 18 h behind New Plymouth. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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New Plymouth 10:49 10:49 AM Playa del Carmen 16:49 4:49 PM You –:–
10:49 10:49 AM
New Zealand Daylight Time · UTC+13
☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 19:47
16:49 4:49 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:46 · 🌙 18:22
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−18 h
Playa del Carmen is 18 h behind New Plymouth.
When you, New Plymouth 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
🇳🇿 New Plymouth
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
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇳🇿 New Plymouth | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:49 | 16:49 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | New Zealand Daylight Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+13 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from New Plymouth | — | −18 h |
| IANA zone | Pacific/Auckland | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+12, Apr 4, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:32 | 06:46 |
| Sunset | 19:47 | 18:22 |
| Daylight | 13 h 15 min | 11 h 37 min |
| People on this clock | 58,400 | 149,923 |
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New Plymouth and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How far behind New Plymouth is Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 18 hours behind New Plymouth: UTC−5 against UTC+13.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 9:00 AM in New Plymouth?
When it is 9:00 AM in New Plymouth, it is 3:00 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 6:00 PM in New Plymouth?
When it is 6:00 PM in New Plymouth, it is 12:00 AM in Playa del Carmen.
When is a good time to call Playa del Carmen from New Plymouth?
Between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM in New Plymouth – that is 3:00 PM (the previous day) to 6:00 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Playa del Carmen?
Until 6:00 PM in New Plymouth it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen. The other way round, from 6:00 AM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in New Plymouth.
Is the time difference between New Plymouth and Playa del Carmen the same all year?
No. Only New Plymouth switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From April 4, 2027, Playa del Carmen will be 17 hours behind New Plymouth.
