Playa del Carmen to La Paz: time difference
La Paz 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.
−2 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Playa del Carmen 00:54 12:54 AM La Paz 22:54 10:54 PM You –:–
00:54 12:54 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:42 · 🌙 18:29
22:54 10:54 PM
Mexican Pacific Standard Time · UTC-7
☀️ 06:17 · 🌙 18:01
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−2 h
La Paz is 2 h behind Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and La Paz 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
🇲🇽 La Paz
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 | 🇲🇽 La Paz |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:54 | 22:54 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Mexican Pacific Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from Playa del Carmen | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | America/Mazatlan |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:42 | 06:17 |
| Sunset | 18:29 | 18:01 |
| Daylight | 11 h 47 min | 11 h 45 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 250,141 |
Compare Playa del Carmen with another city
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Playa del Carmen and La Paz: common questions
How many hours behind Playa del Carmen is La Paz?
The clocks in La Paz are 2 hours behind those in Playa del Carmen (UTC−7 and UTC−5).
What time is it in La Paz at the start of the working day in Playa del Carmen?
The working day in Playa del Carmen starts at 9:00 AM; in La Paz it is 7:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, what time is it in La Paz?
At 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, clocks in La Paz show 4:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Playa del Carmen and La Paz are at work?
Yes: from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen (9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in La Paz), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Playa del Carmen is it still yesterday in La Paz?
Before 2:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, the date in La Paz has not changed yet. From 10:00 PM in La Paz, it is already the next day in Playa del Carmen.
Does the time gap between Playa del Carmen and La Paz change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Playa del Carmen nor in La Paz, so the gap is 2 hours all year round.
