Playa del Carmen to Guatemala City: time difference
Guatemala City 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 20:10 8:10 PM Guatemala City 19:10 7:10 PM You –:–
20:10 8:10 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:42 · 🌙 18:30
19:10 7:10 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:53 · 🌙 17:47
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−1 h
Guatemala City is 1 h behind Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and Guatemala City 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
🇬🇹 Guatemala City
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 | 🇬🇹 Guatemala City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:10 | 19:10 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 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 | 05:53 |
| Sunset | 18:30 | 17:47 |
| Daylight | 11 h 48 min | 11 h 54 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 2,450,212 |
Compare Playa del Carmen with another city
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Playa del Carmen and Guatemala City: common questions
How many hours behind Playa del Carmen is Guatemala City?
The clocks in Guatemala City are 1 hour behind those in Playa del Carmen (UTC−6 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Guatemala City when it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen?
When it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, it is 8:00 AM in Guatemala City.
If it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, what time is it in Guatemala City?
At 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, clocks in Guatemala City show 5:00 PM.
When do working hours in Playa del Carmen and in Guatemala City 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 Guatemala City.
Until what time in Playa del Carmen is it still yesterday in Guatemala City?
Before 1:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, the date in Guatemala City has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Guatemala City, it is already the next day in Playa del Carmen.
Is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Guatemala City the same all year?
Yes. Neither Playa del Carmen nor Guatemala City switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
