Playa del Carmen to Taos, NM: time difference
Taos, NM 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
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Playa del Carmen 17:19 5:19 PM Taos, NM 16:19 4:19 PM You –:–
17:19 5:19 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:24
16:19 4:19 PM
Mountain Daylight Time · UTC-6
☀️ 07:12 · 🌙 18:25
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−1 h
Taos, NM is 1 h behind Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and Taos, NM 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
🇺🇸 Taos, NM
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 | 🇺🇸 Taos, NM |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:19 | 16:19 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Mountain Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Playa del Carmen | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | America/Denver |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-7, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:45 | 07:12 |
| Sunset | 18:24 | 18:25 |
| Daylight | 11 h 39 min | 11 h 13 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 6,000 |
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Playa del Carmen and Taos, NM: common questions
How many hours behind Playa del Carmen is Taos, NM?
The clocks in Taos are 1 hour behind those in Playa del Carmen (UTC−6 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Taos, NM, 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 Taos.
What time is it in Taos, NM, when it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen?
When it is 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, it is 5:00 PM in Taos.
When is a good time to call Taos, NM, from Playa del Carmen?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Taos – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Taos, NM, compared with Playa del Carmen?
The new day starts in Taos later: until 1:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Taos, Playa del Carmen is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Playa del Carmen and Taos, NM, change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Taos but not in Playa del Carmen. From November 1, 2026, Taos will be 2 hours behind Playa del Carmen.
