Playa del Carmen to Courtenay: time difference
Courtenay is 2 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 12:47 12:47 PM Courtenay 10:47 10:47 AM You –:–
12:47 12:47 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:46 · 🌙 18:22
10:47 10:47 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:48 · 🌙 18:23
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−2 h
Courtenay is 2 h behind Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and Courtenay 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
🇨🇦 Courtenay
22 10 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen | 🇨🇦 Courtenay |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:47 | 10:47 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Pacific Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from Playa del Carmen | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | America/Vancouver |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:46 | 07:48 |
| Sunset | 18:22 | 18:23 |
| Daylight | 11 h 37 min | 10 h 34 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 25,599 |
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Playa del Carmen and Courtenay: common questions
What is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Courtenay?
Courtenay is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC−7, while Playa del Carmen is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Courtenay at the start of the working day in Playa del Carmen?
The working day in Playa del Carmen starts at 9:00 AM; in Courtenay it is 7:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Courtenay when it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen?
When it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, it is 4:00 PM in Courtenay.
When is a good time to call Courtenay from Playa del Carmen?
Between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen – that is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Courtenay – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Courtenay?
Until 2:00 AM in Playa del Carmen it is still the previous day in Courtenay. The other way round, from 10:00 PM in Courtenay it is already the next day in Playa del Carmen.
Does the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Courtenay change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 2 hours all year.
