Playa del Carmen to Contagem: time difference
Contagem 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 06:52 6:52 AM Contagem 08:52 8:52 AM You –:–
06:52 6:52 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:23
08:52 8:52 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:24 · 🌙 18:00
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+2 h
Contagem is 2 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and Contagem 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
🇧🇷 Contagem
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 | 🇧🇷 Contagem |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:52 | 08:52 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 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 | 06:45 | 05:24 |
| Sunset | 18:23 | 18:00 |
| Daylight | 11 h 38 min | 12 h 35 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 621,863 |
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Playa del Carmen and Contagem: common questions
What is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Contagem?
Contagem is 2 hours ahead: it uses UTC−3, while Playa del Carmen is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Contagem when it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen?
When it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, it is 11:00 AM in Contagem.
What time is it in Contagem when it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen?
When it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, it is 8:00 PM in Contagem.
Is there a time when both Playa del Carmen and Contagem are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Playa del Carmen (11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Contagem), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Contagem?
From 10:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in Contagem. The other way round, until 2:00 AM in Contagem it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen.
Is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Contagem the same all year?
Yes. Neither Playa del Carmen nor Contagem switches to summer time, so the gap is always 2 hours.
