Playa del Carmen to Katy, TX: time difference
Katy, TX 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.
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Playa del Carmen 23:00 11:00 PM Katy, TX 22:00 10:00 PM You –:–
23:00 11:00 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:53 · 🌙 18:12
22:00 10:00 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:41 · 🌙 17:35
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−1 h
Katy, TX is 1 h behind Playa del Carmen.
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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
🇺🇸 Katy, TX
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 | 🇺🇸 Katy, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 23:00 | 22:00 |
| Local date | Thursday, November 5, 2026 | Thursday, November 5, 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/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC-5, Mar 14, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:53 | 06:41 |
| Sunset | 18:12 | 17:35 |
| Daylight | 11 h 19 min | 10 h 54 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 14,102 |
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Playa del Carmen and Katy, TX: common questions
What is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Katy, TX?
Katy is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC−6, while Playa del Carmen is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Katy, TX, at the start of the working day in Playa del Carmen?
The working day in Playa del Carmen starts at 9:00 AM; in Katy it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Katy, TX, at the end of the working day in Playa del Carmen?
The working day in Playa del Carmen ends at 6:00 PM; in Katy it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Playa del Carmen and in Katy, TX, 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 Katy.
When is it still the previous day in Katy, TX?
Until 1:00 AM in Playa del Carmen it is still the previous day in Katy. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Katy it is already the next day in Playa del Carmen.
Is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Katy, TX, the same all year?
No. Only Katy switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 14, 2027, Katy and Playa del Carmen will have the same time.