Playa del Carmen to New Paltz, NY: time difference
New Paltz, NY is 1 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 17:58 5:58 PM New Paltz, NY 18:58 6:58 PM You –:–
17:58 5:58 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:46 · 🌙 18:22
18:58 6:58 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:15 · 🌙 18:09
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+1 h
New Paltz, NY is 1 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
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Working hours
🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen
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🇺🇸 New Paltz, NY
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen | 🇺🇸 New Paltz, NY |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:58 | 18:58 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from Playa del Carmen | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | America/New York |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:46 | 07:15 |
| Sunset | 18:22 | 18:09 |
| Daylight | 11 h 36 min | 10 h 54 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 14,407 |
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Playa del Carmen and New Paltz, NY: common questions
What is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and New Paltz, NY?
New Paltz is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC−4, while Playa del Carmen is on UTC−5.
What time is it in New Paltz, NY, when it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen?
When it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, it is 10:00 AM in New Paltz.
What time is it in New Paltz, NY, when it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen?
When it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, it is 7:00 PM in New Paltz.
When do working hours in Playa del Carmen and in New Paltz, NY, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in New Paltz.
When does the date change in New Paltz, NY, compared with Playa del Carmen?
The new day starts in New Paltz earlier: at 11:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in New Paltz, Playa del Carmen is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Playa del Carmen and New Paltz, NY, change?
Yes. The clocks change only in New Paltz. From November 1, 2026, New Paltz and Playa del Carmen will have the same time.
