Playa del Carmen to Santo Domingo: time difference
Santo Domingo 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 21:57 9:57 PM Santo Domingo 22:57 10:57 PM You –:–
21:57 9:57 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:42 · 🌙 18:30
22:57 10:57 PM
Atlantic Standard Time · UTC-4
☀️ 06:33 · 🌙 18:23
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+1 h
Santo Domingo is 1 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and Santo Domingo 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
🇩🇴 Santo Domingo
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 | 🇩🇴 Santo Domingo |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:57 | 22:57 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Atlantic Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from Playa del Carmen | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | America/Santo Domingo |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:42 | 06:33 |
| Sunset | 18:30 | 18:23 |
| Daylight | 11 h 48 min | 11 h 50 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 965,040 |
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Playa del Carmen and Santo Domingo: common questions
How many hours ahead of Playa del Carmen is Santo Domingo?
The clocks in Santo Domingo are 1 hour ahead of those in Playa del Carmen (UTC−4 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Santo Domingo at the start of the working day in Playa del Carmen?
The working day in Playa del Carmen starts at 9:00 AM; in Santo Domingo it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Santo Domingo 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 Santo Domingo.
Is there a time when both Playa del Carmen and Santo Domingo are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Playa del Carmen (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Santo Domingo), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Santo Domingo compared with Playa del Carmen?
The new day starts in Santo Domingo earlier: at 11:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Santo Domingo, Playa del Carmen is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Playa del Carmen and Santo Domingo change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Playa del Carmen nor in Santo Domingo, so the gap is 1 hour all year round.
