Playa del Carmen to North Bay: time difference
North Bay 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.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Playa del Carmen 20:33 8:33 PM North Bay 21:33 9:33 PM You –:–
20:33 8:33 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:44 · 🌙 18:26
21:33 9:33 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:34 · 🌙 18:35
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+1 h
North Bay is 1 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and North Bay 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
🇨🇦 North Bay
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen | 🇨🇦 North Bay |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:33 | 21:33 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 14, 2026 | Wednesday, October 14, 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/Toronto |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:44 | 07:34 |
| Sunset | 18:26 | 18:35 |
| Daylight | 11 h 42 min | 11 h 1 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 51,553 |
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Playa del Carmen and North Bay: common questions
How many hours ahead of Playa del Carmen is North Bay?
The clocks in North Bay are 1 hour ahead of those in Playa del Carmen (UTC−4 and UTC−5).
If it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, what time is it in North Bay?
At 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, clocks in North Bay show 10:00 AM.
What time is it in North Bay 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 North Bay.
When do working hours in Playa del Carmen and in North Bay 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 North Bay.
When does the date change in North Bay compared with Playa del Carmen?
The new day starts in North Bay earlier: at 11:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in North Bay, Playa del Carmen is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and North Bay the same all year?
No. Only North Bay switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, North Bay and Playa del Carmen will have the same time.
