Playa del Carmen to Taiyuan: time difference
Taiyuan is 13 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 07:02 7:02 AM Taiyuan 20:02 8:02 PM You –:–
07:02 7:02 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:23
20:02 8:02 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:41 · 🌙 17:50
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+13 h
Taiyuan is 13 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and Taiyuan are all at the desk
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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
🇨🇳 Taiyuan
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen | 🇨🇳 Taiyuan |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 07:02 | 20:02 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | China Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Playa del Carmen | — | +13 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | Asia/Shanghai |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:45 | 06:41 |
| Sunset | 18:23 | 17:50 |
| Daylight | 11 h 38 min | 11 h 9 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 3,525,300 |
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Playa del Carmen and Taiyuan: common questions
How many hours ahead of Playa del Carmen is Taiyuan?
The clocks in Taiyuan are 13 hours ahead of those in Playa del Carmen (UTC+8 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Taiyuan when it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen?
When it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, it is 10:00 PM in Taiyuan.
What time is it in Taiyuan when it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen?
When it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, it is 7:00 AM (the next day) in Taiyuan.
When do working hours in Playa del Carmen and in Taiyuan overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Playa del Carmen (9:00 AM) is 10:00 PM in Taiyuan, and the start of the day in Taiyuan is 8:00 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen.
When is it already the next day in Taiyuan?
From 11:00 AM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in Taiyuan. The other way round, until 1:00 PM in Taiyuan it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen.
Does the time gap between Playa del Carmen and Taiyuan change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Playa del Carmen nor in Taiyuan, so the gap is 13 hours all year round.
