Playa del Carmen to Las Piedras: time difference
Las Piedras is 2 h ahead of Playa del Carmen. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Playa del Carmen 13:54 1:54 PM Las Piedras 15:54 3:54 PM You –:–
13:54 1:54 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:46 · 🌙 18:22
15:54 3:54 PM
Uruguay Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:57 · 🌙 19:04
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+2 h
Las Piedras is 2 h ahead of 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
🇺🇾 Las Piedras
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen | 🇺🇾 Las Piedras |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 13:54 | 15:54 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Uruguay Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Playa del Carmen | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | America/Montevideo |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:46 | 05:57 |
| Sunset | 18:22 | 19:04 |
| Daylight | 11 h 36 min | 13 h 6 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 71,268 |
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Playa del Carmen and Las Piedras: common questions
What is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Las Piedras?
Las Piedras is 2 hours ahead: it uses UTC−3, while Playa del Carmen is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Las Piedras at the start of the working day in Playa del Carmen?
The working day in Playa del Carmen starts at 9:00 AM; in Las Piedras it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Las Piedras when it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen?
When it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, it is 8:00 PM in Las Piedras.
When do working hours in Playa del Carmen and in Las Piedras overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, which is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Las Piedras.
When does the date change in Las Piedras compared with Playa del Carmen?
The new day starts in Las Piedras earlier: at 10:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Las Piedras, Playa del Carmen is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Las Piedras the same all year?
Yes. Neither Playa del Carmen nor Las Piedras switches to summer time, so the gap is always 2 hours.