Playa del Carmen to Chimaltenango: time difference
Chimaltenango 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 08:00 8:00 AM Chimaltenango 07:00 7:00 AM You –:–
08:00 8:00 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:42 · 🌙 18:29
07:00 7:00 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:54 · 🌙 17:47
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−1 h
Chimaltenango is 1 h behind Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and Chimaltenango 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
🇬🇹 Chimaltenango
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 | 🇬🇹 Chimaltenango |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:00 | 07:00 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 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/Guatemala |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:42 | 05:54 |
| Sunset | 18:29 | 17:47 |
| Daylight | 11 h 47 min | 11 h 53 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 43,900 |
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Playa del Carmen and Chimaltenango: common questions
How many hours behind Playa del Carmen is Chimaltenango?
The clocks in Chimaltenango are 1 hour behind those in Playa del Carmen (UTC−6 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Chimaltenango at the start of the working day in Playa del Carmen?
The working day in Playa del Carmen starts at 9:00 AM; in Chimaltenango it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, what time is it in Chimaltenango?
At 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, clocks in Chimaltenango show 5:00 PM.
When do working hours in Playa del Carmen and in Chimaltenango overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Chimaltenango.
When is it still the previous day in Chimaltenango?
Until 1:00 AM in Playa del Carmen it is still the previous day in Chimaltenango. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Chimaltenango it is already the next day in Playa del Carmen.
Does the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Chimaltenango change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 1 hour all year.
