Playa del Carmen to Newcastle: time difference
Newcastle is 16 h ahead of Playa del Carmen. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇦🇺 Newcastle, Australia
22
- Australian Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC+11
- Daytime
☀️ 06:20 · 🌙 19:01 · 12 h 41 min
+16 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Playa del Carmen 01:48 1:48 AM Newcastle 17:48 5:48 PM You –:–
01:48 1:48 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:42 · 🌙 18:29
17:48 5:48 PM
Australian Eastern Daylight Time · UTC+11
☀️ 06:20 · 🌙 19:01
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+16 h
Newcastle is 16 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and Newcastle 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
🇦🇺 Newcastle
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 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen | 🇦🇺 Newcastle |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:48 | 17:48 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Australian Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+11 |
| Offset from Playa del Carmen | — | +16 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | Australia/Sydney |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+10, Apr 4, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:42 | 06:20 |
| Sunset | 18:29 | 19:01 |
| Daylight | 11 h 47 min | 12 h 41 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 508,437 |
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Playa del Carmen and Newcastle: common questions
How far ahead of Playa del Carmen is Newcastle?
Newcastle is 16 hours ahead of Playa del Carmen: UTC+11 against UTC−5.
What time is it in Newcastle at the start of the working day in Playa del Carmen?
The working day in Playa del Carmen starts at 9:00 AM; in Newcastle it is 1:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, what time is it in Newcastle?
At 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, clocks in Newcastle show 10:00 AM (the next day).
Is there a time when both Playa del Carmen and Newcastle are at work?
Yes: from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen (9:00 AM (the next day) to 10:00 AM (the next day) in Newcastle), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Newcastle?
From 8:00 AM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in Newcastle. The other way round, until 4:00 PM in Newcastle it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen.
Does the time gap between Playa del Carmen and Newcastle change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Newcastle but not in Playa del Carmen. From April 4, 2027, Newcastle will be 15 hours ahead of Playa del Carmen.
