Newbridge to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 6 h behind Newbridge. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Newbridge 14:40 2:40 PM Playa del Carmen 08:40 8:40 AM You –:–
14:40 2:40 PM
Irish Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:57 · 🌙 18:29
08:40 8:40 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:24
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−6 h
Playa del Carmen is 6 h behind Newbridge.
When you, Newbridge 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
🇮🇪 Newbridge
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
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 17 5 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇮🇪 Newbridge | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:40 | 08:40 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Irish Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Newbridge | — | −6 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Dublin | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:57 | 06:45 |
| Sunset | 18:29 | 18:24 |
| Daylight | 10 h 32 min | 11 h 39 min |
| People on this clock | 24,366 | 149,923 |
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Big time differences
Newbridge and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How far behind Newbridge is Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 6 hours behind Newbridge: UTC−5 against UTC+1.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the start of the working day in Newbridge?
The working day in Newbridge starts at 9:00 AM; in Playa del Carmen it is 3:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Newbridge, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 6:00 PM in Newbridge, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 12:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Playa del Carmen from Newbridge?
Between 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Newbridge – that is 9:00 AM to 12:00 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 Newbridge?
The new day starts in Playa del Carmen later: until 6:00 AM in Newbridge, it is still the previous day there. From 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, Newbridge is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Newbridge and Playa del Carmen the same all year?
No. Only Newbridge switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Playa del Carmen will be 5 hours behind Newbridge.
