Playa del Carmen to Brazil: time difference
Brazil is 2 h ahead of 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 03:43 3:43 AM Brazil 05:43 5:43 AM You –:–
03:43 3:43 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:42 · 🌙 18:29
05:43 5:43 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:48 · 🌙 18:10
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+2 h
Brazil is 2 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and Brazil 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
🇧🇷 Brazil
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:43 | 05:43 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Brasilia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Playa del Carmen | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | America/Sao Paulo |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:42 | 05:48 |
| Sunset | 18:29 | 18:10 |
| Daylight | 11 h 47 min | 12 h 22 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 203,062,512 |
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Playa del Carmen and Brazil: common questions
What is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Brazil?
Brazil is 2 hours ahead: it uses UTC−3, while Playa del Carmen is on UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, what time is it in Brazil?
At 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, clocks in Brazil show 11:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, what time is it in Brazil?
At 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, clocks in Brazil show 8:00 PM.
When do working hours in Playa del Carmen and in Brazil overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, which is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Brazil.
From what time in Playa del Carmen is it tomorrow in Brazil?
Once it is 10:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, the date in Brazil has already changed. Until 2:00 AM in Brazil, it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen.
Is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Brazil the same all year?
Yes. Neither Playa del Carmen nor Brazil switches to summer time, so the gap is always 2 hours.
