Oshawa to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 1 h behind Oshawa. 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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Oshawa 08:23 8:23 AM Playa del Carmen 07:23 7:23 AM You –:–
08:23 8:23 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:24 · 🌙 18:42
07:23 7:23 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:42 · 🌙 18:29
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−1 h
Playa del Carmen is 1 h behind Oshawa.
When you, Oshawa 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
🇨🇦 Oshawa
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 | 🇨🇦 Oshawa | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:23 | 07:23 |
| 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 Oshawa | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Toronto | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:24 | 06:42 |
| Sunset | 18:42 | 18:29 |
| Daylight | 11 h 18 min | 11 h 47 min |
| People on this clock | 159,458 | 149,923 |
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Oshawa and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How many hours behind Oshawa is Playa del Carmen?
The clocks in Playa del Carmen are 1 hour behind those in Oshawa (UTC−5 and UTC−4).
If it is 9:00 AM in Oshawa, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 9:00 AM in Oshawa, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the end of the working day in Oshawa?
The working day in Oshawa ends at 6:00 PM; in Playa del Carmen it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Oshawa and in Playa del Carmen overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Oshawa, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Playa del Carmen.
When does the date change in Playa del Carmen compared with Oshawa?
The new day starts in Playa del Carmen later: until 1:00 AM in Oshawa, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, Oshawa is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Oshawa and Playa del Carmen change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Oshawa. From November 1, 2026, Playa del Carmen and Oshawa will have the same time.
