Playa del Carmen to Roxboro, NC: time difference
Roxboro, NC 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 15:47 3:47 PM Roxboro, NC 16:47 4:47 PM You –:–
15:47 3:47 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:46 · 🌙 18:22
16:47 4:47 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:28 · 🌙 18:35
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+1 h
Roxboro, NC is 1 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
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🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen
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🇺🇸 Roxboro, NC
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen | 🇺🇸 Roxboro, NC |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:47 | 16:47 |
| 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 | 07:28 |
| Sunset | 18:22 | 18:35 |
| Daylight | 11 h 36 min | 11 h 6 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 8,334 |
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Playa del Carmen and Roxboro, NC: common questions
What is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Roxboro, NC?
Roxboro is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC−4, while Playa del Carmen is on UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, what time is it in Roxboro, NC?
At 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, clocks in Roxboro show 10:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, what time is it in Roxboro, NC?
At 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, clocks in Roxboro show 7:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Playa del Carmen and Roxboro, NC, are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Playa del Carmen (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Roxboro), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Roxboro, NC, compared with Playa del Carmen?
The new day starts in Roxboro earlier: at 11:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Roxboro, Playa del Carmen is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Playa del Carmen and Roxboro, NC, change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Roxboro but not in Playa del Carmen. From November 1, 2026, Roxboro and Playa del Carmen will have the same time.
