Playa del Carmen to Middlesex: time difference
Middlesex is 6 h ahead of 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 10:03 10:03 AM Middlesex 16:03 4:03 PM You –:–
10:03 10:03 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:46 · 🌙 18:22
16:03 4:03 PM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:32 · 🌙 18:01
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+6 h
Middlesex is 6 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and Middlesex 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
🇬🇧 Middlesex
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 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen | 🇬🇧 Middlesex |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:03 | 16:03 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | British Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Playa del Carmen | — | +6 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | Europe/London |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:46 | 07:32 |
| Sunset | 18:22 | 18:01 |
| Daylight | 11 h 37 min | 10 h 29 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 17,162 |
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Playa del Carmen and Middlesex: common questions
How many hours ahead of Playa del Carmen is Middlesex?
The clocks in Middlesex are 6 hours ahead of those in Playa del Carmen (UTC+1 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Middlesex at the start of the working day in Playa del Carmen?
The working day in Playa del Carmen starts at 9:00 AM; in Middlesex it is 3:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Middlesex at the end of the working day in Playa del Carmen?
The working day in Playa del Carmen ends at 6:00 PM; in Middlesex it is 12:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
When do working hours in Playa del Carmen and in Middlesex overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, which is 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Middlesex.
When does the date change in Middlesex compared with Playa del Carmen?
The new day starts in Middlesex earlier: at 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already midnight there. Until 6:00 AM in Middlesex, Playa del Carmen is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Middlesex change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Middlesex. From October 25, 2026, Middlesex will be 5 hours ahead of Playa del Carmen.
