Playa del Carmen to Ludza: time difference
Ludza is 8 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
One day, 2 clocks
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Playa del Carmen 19:16 7:16 PM Ludza 03:16 3:16 AM You –:–
19:16 7:16 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:46 · 🌙 18:22
03:16 3:16 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:54 · 🌙 17:55
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+8 h
Ludza is 8 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and Ludza 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
🇱🇻 Ludza
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 7 7 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen | 🇱🇻 Ludza |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:16 | 03:16 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Playa del Carmen | — | +8 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | Europe/Riga |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:46 | 07:54 |
| Sunset | 18:22 | 17:55 |
| Daylight | 11 h 36 min | 10 h 1 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 8,500 |
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Playa del Carmen and Ludza: common questions
What is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Ludza?
Ludza is 8 hours ahead: it uses UTC+3, while Playa del Carmen is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Ludza when it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen?
When it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, it is 5:00 PM in Ludza.
If it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, what time is it in Ludza?
At 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, clocks in Ludza show 2:00 AM (the next day).
Is there a time when both Playa del Carmen and Ludza are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Playa del Carmen (5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Ludza), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Ludza compared with Playa del Carmen?
The new day starts in Ludza earlier: at 4:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already midnight there. Until 8:00 AM in Ludza, Playa del Carmen is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Ludza the same all year?
No. Only Ludza switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Ludza will be 7 hours ahead of Playa del Carmen.
