Playa del Carmen to Lake Balaton: time difference
Lake Balaton is 7 h ahead of Playa del Carmen. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇭🇺 Lake Balaton, Hungary
06
- Central European Summer Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 07:04 · 🌙 18:07 · 11 h 4 min
+7 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Playa del Carmen 06:57 6:57 AM Lake Balaton 13:57 1:57 PM You –:–
06:57 6:57 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:43 · 🌙 18:27
13:57 1:57 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:04 · 🌙 18:07
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+7 h
Lake Balaton is 7 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and Lake Balaton 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
🇭🇺 Lake Balaton
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 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen | 🇭🇺 Lake Balaton |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:57 | 13:57 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 13, 2026 | Tuesday, October 13, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Playa del Carmen | — | +7 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | Europe/Budapest |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:43 | 07:04 |
| Sunset | 18:27 | 18:07 |
| Daylight | 11 h 44 min | 11 h 4 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 275,000 |
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Playa del Carmen and Lake Balaton: common questions
What is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Lake Balaton?
Lake Balaton is 7 hours ahead: it uses UTC+2, while Playa del Carmen is on UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, what time is it in Lake Balaton?
At 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, clocks in Lake Balaton show 4:00 PM.
What time is it in Lake Balaton when it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen?
When it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, it is 1:00 AM (the next day) in Lake Balaton.
Is there a time when both Playa del Carmen and Lake Balaton are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Playa del Carmen (4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Lake Balaton), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Lake Balaton?
From 5:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in Lake Balaton. The other way round, until 7:00 AM in Lake Balaton it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen.
Does the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Lake Balaton change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Lake Balaton. From October 25, 2026, Lake Balaton will be 6 hours ahead of Playa del Carmen.
