Playa del Carmen to San Miguel: time difference
San Miguel is 1 h behind 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 17:50 5:50 PM San Miguel 16:50 4:50 PM You –:–
17:50 5:50 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:24
16:50 4:50 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:44 · 🌙 17:33
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−1 h
San Miguel is 1 h behind Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and San Miguel 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
🇸🇻 San Miguel
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 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen | 🇸🇻 San Miguel |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:50 | 16:50 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Playa del Carmen | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | America/El Salvador |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:45 | 05:44 |
| Sunset | 18:24 | 17:33 |
| Daylight | 11 h 39 min | 11 h 49 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 247,126 |
Compare Playa del Carmen with another city
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Playa del Carmen and San Miguel: common questions
What is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and San Miguel?
San Miguel is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC−6, while Playa del Carmen is on UTC−5.
What time is it in San Miguel when it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen?
When it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, it is 8:00 AM in San Miguel.
What time is it in San Miguel at the end of the working day in Playa del Carmen?
The working day in Playa del Carmen ends at 6:00 PM; in San Miguel it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Playa del Carmen and in San Miguel overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in San Miguel.
When is it still the previous day in San Miguel?
Until 1:00 AM in Playa del Carmen it is still the previous day in San Miguel. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in San Miguel it is already the next day in Playa del Carmen.
Is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and San Miguel the same all year?
Yes. Neither Playa del Carmen nor San Miguel switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
