Playa del Carmen to Taoyuan: time difference
Taoyuan 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 21:08 9:08 PM Taoyuan 10:08 10:08 AM You –:–
21:08 9:08 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:23
10:08 10:08 AM
Taipei Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:55 · 🌙 17:26
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+13 h
Taoyuan is 13 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and Taoyuan 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
🇹🇼 Taoyuan
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 | 🇹🇼 Taoyuan |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:08 | 10:08 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Taipei Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Playa del Carmen | — | +13 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | Asia/Taipei |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:45 | 05:55 |
| Sunset | 18:23 | 17:26 |
| Daylight | 11 h 38 min | 11 h 31 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 2,147,763 |
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Playa del Carmen and Taoyuan: common questions
What is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Taoyuan?
Taoyuan is 13 hours ahead: it uses UTC+8, while Playa del Carmen is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Taoyuan 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 Taoyuan.
What time is it in Taoyuan 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 Taoyuan.
Is there a time when both Playa del Carmen and Taoyuan are at work?
No, the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) do not overlap. When the day starts in Playa del Carmen at 9:00 AM, it is 10:00 PM in Taoyuan; the day in Taoyuan starts at 8:00 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen time.
When is it already the next day in Taoyuan?
From 11:00 AM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in Taoyuan. The other way round, until 1:00 PM in Taoyuan it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen.
Does the time gap between Playa del Carmen and Taoyuan change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Playa del Carmen nor in Taoyuan, so the gap is 13 hours all year round.
