Playa del Carmen to Aiken, SC: time difference
Aiken, SC is 1 h ahead of Playa del Carmen. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Playa del Carmen 12:44 12:44 PM Aiken, SC 13:44 1:44 PM You –:–
12:44 12:44 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:23
13:44 1:44 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:34 · 🌙 18:51
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+1 h
Aiken, SC is 1 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
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Working hours
🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen
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🇺🇸 Aiken, SC
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen | 🇺🇸 Aiken, SC |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:44 | 13:44 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from Playa del Carmen | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | America/New York |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:45 | 07:34 |
| Sunset | 18:23 | 18:51 |
| Daylight | 11 h 38 min | 11 h 16 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 28,829 |
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Playa del Carmen and Aiken, SC: common questions
How far ahead of Playa del Carmen is Aiken, SC?
Aiken is 1 hour ahead of Playa del Carmen: UTC−4 against UTC−5.
What time is it in Aiken, SC, when it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen?
When it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, it is 10:00 AM in Aiken.
What time is it in Aiken, SC, at the end of the working day in Playa del Carmen?
The working day in Playa del Carmen ends at 6:00 PM; in Aiken it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Playa del Carmen and in Aiken, SC, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Aiken.
When does the date change in Aiken, SC, compared with Playa del Carmen?
The new day starts in Aiken earlier: at 11:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Aiken, Playa del Carmen is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Aiken, SC, change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Aiken. From November 1, 2026, Aiken and Playa del Carmen will have the same time.
