Playa del Carmen to Port Douglas: time difference
Port Douglas is 15 h ahead of Playa del Carmen. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇦🇺 Port Douglas, Australia
40
- Australian Eastern Standard Time
- UTC+10
- Daytime
☀️ 05:52 · 🌙 18:18 · 12 h 26 min
+15 h
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Playa del Carmen 17:19 5:19 PM Port Douglas 08:19 8:19 AM You –:–
17:19 5:19 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:43 · 🌙 18:27
08:19 8:19 AM
Australian Eastern Standard Time · UTC+10
☀️ 05:52 · 🌙 18:18
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+15 h
Port Douglas is 15 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
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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
🇦🇺 Port Douglas
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 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen | 🇦🇺 Port Douglas |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:19 | 08:19 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 13, 2026 | Wednesday, October 14, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Australian Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+10 |
| Offset from Playa del Carmen | — | +15 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | Australia/Brisbane |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:43 | 05:52 |
| Sunset | 18:27 | 18:18 |
| Daylight | 11 h 44 min | 12 h 26 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 3,500 |
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Playa del Carmen and Port Douglas: common questions
How far ahead of Playa del Carmen is Port Douglas?
Port Douglas is 15 hours ahead of Playa del Carmen: UTC+10 against UTC−5.
What time is it in Port Douglas when it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen?
When it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, it is 12:00 AM (the next day) in Port Douglas.
If it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, what time is it in Port Douglas?
At 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, clocks in Port Douglas show 9:00 AM (the next day).
When is a good time to call Port Douglas from Playa del Carmen?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Playa del Carmen and in Port Douglas do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen it is 12:00 AM (the next day) in Port Douglas; when the working day starts in Port Douglas, it is 6:00 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen.
From what time in Playa del Carmen is it tomorrow in Port Douglas?
Once it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, the date in Port Douglas has already changed. Until 3:00 PM in Port Douglas, it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen.
Does the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Port Douglas change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 15 hours all year.
