Playa del Carmen to Ciudad Lerdo: time difference
Ciudad Lerdo 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 09:48 9:48 AM Ciudad Lerdo 08:48 8:48 AM You –:–
09:48 9:48 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:47 · 🌙 18:20
08:48 8:48 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:57 · 🌙 18:21
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−1 h
Ciudad Lerdo is 1 h behind Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and Ciudad Lerdo 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
🇲🇽 Ciudad Lerdo
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 | 🇲🇽 Ciudad Lerdo |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:48 | 08:48 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 22, 2026 | Thursday, October 22, 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/Monterrey |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:47 | 06:57 |
| Sunset | 18:20 | 18:21 |
| Daylight | 11 h 33 min | 11 h 25 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 96,243 |
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Playa del Carmen and Ciudad Lerdo: common questions
What is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Ciudad Lerdo?
Ciudad Lerdo is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC−6, while Playa del Carmen is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Ciudad Lerdo at the start of the working day in Playa del Carmen?
The working day in Playa del Carmen starts at 9:00 AM; in Ciudad Lerdo it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Ciudad Lerdo at the end of the working day in Playa del Carmen?
The working day in Playa del Carmen ends at 6:00 PM; in Ciudad Lerdo it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Ciudad Lerdo 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 Ciudad Lerdo – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Ciudad Lerdo compared with Playa del Carmen?
The new day starts in Ciudad Lerdo later: until 1:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Ciudad Lerdo, Playa del Carmen is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Playa del Carmen and Ciudad Lerdo change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Playa del Carmen nor in Ciudad Lerdo, so the gap is 1 hour all year round.
