Playa del Carmen to Acuna: time difference
Acuna is 1 h behind Playa del Carmen. 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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Playa del Carmen 00:20 12:20 AM Acuna 23:20 11:20 PM You –:–
00:20 12:20 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:53 · 🌙 18:12
23:20 11:20 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 07:00 · 🌙 17:56
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−1 h
Acuna is 1 h behind Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and Acuna are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen
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
🇲🇽 Acuna
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 | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen | 🇲🇽 Acuna |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:20 | 23:20 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Thursday, November 5, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Playa del Carmen | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | America/Matamoros |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC-5, Mar 14, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:53 | 07:00 |
| Sunset | 18:12 | 17:56 |
| Daylight | 11 h 19 min | 10 h 55 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 160,225 |
Compare Playa del Carmen with another city
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Playa del Carmen and Acuna: common questions
How many hours behind Playa del Carmen is Acuna?
The clocks in Acuna are 1 hour behind those in Playa del Carmen (UTC−6 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Acuna at the start of the working day in Playa del Carmen?
The working day in Playa del Carmen starts at 9:00 AM; in Acuna it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Acuna at the end of the working day in Playa del Carmen?
The working day in Playa del Carmen ends at 6:00 PM; in Acuna it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Acuna from Playa del Carmen?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Acuna – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Acuna?
Until 1:00 AM in Playa del Carmen it is still the previous day in Acuna. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Acuna it is already the next day in Playa del Carmen.
Does the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Acuna change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Acuna. From March 14, 2027, Acuna and Playa del Carmen will have the same time.
