Playa del Carmen to Columbus, GA: time difference
Columbus, GA 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 16:21 4:21 PM Columbus, GA 17:21 5:21 PM You –:–
16:21 4:21 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:24
17:21 5:21 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:46 · 🌙 19:06
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+1 h
Columbus, GA is 1 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and Columbus, GA are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen
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🇺🇸 Columbus, GA
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen | 🇺🇸 Columbus, GA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:21 | 17:21 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 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 | 07:46 |
| Sunset | 18:24 | 19:06 |
| Daylight | 11 h 39 min | 11 h 20 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 905,748 |
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Playa del Carmen and Columbus, GA: common questions
How far ahead of Playa del Carmen is Columbus, GA?
Columbus is 1 hour ahead of Playa del Carmen: UTC−4 against UTC−5.
What time is it in Columbus, GA, 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 Columbus.
What time is it in Columbus, GA, at the end of the working day in Playa del Carmen?
The working day in Playa del Carmen ends at 6:00 PM; in Columbus it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Columbus, GA, from Playa del Carmen?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Playa del Carmen – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Columbus – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
From what time in Playa del Carmen is it tomorrow in Columbus, GA?
Once it is 11:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, the date in Columbus has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in Columbus, it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen.
Does the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Columbus, GA, change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Columbus. From November 1, 2026, Columbus and Playa del Carmen will have the same time.
