Playa del Carmen to The Crane: time difference
The Crane 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 23:35 11:35 PM The Crane 00:35 12:35 AM You –:–
23:35 11:35 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:43 · 🌙 18:27
00:35 12:35 AM
Atlantic Standard Time · UTC-4
☀️ 05:49 · 🌙 17:40
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+1 h
The Crane is 1 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
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Working hours
🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen
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🇧🇧 The Crane
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 | 🇧🇧 The Crane |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 23:35 | 00:35 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 13, 2026 | Wednesday, October 14, 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/Barbados |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:43 | 05:49 |
| Sunset | 18:27 | 17:40 |
| Daylight | 11 h 44 min | 11 h 52 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 935 |
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Playa del Carmen and The Crane: common questions
What is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and The Crane?
The Crane is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC−4, while Playa del Carmen is on UTC−5.
What time is it in The Crane when it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen?
When it is 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen, it is 10:00 AM in The Crane.
What time is it in The Crane 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 The Crane.
When do working hours in Playa del Carmen and in The Crane overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Playa del Carmen, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in The Crane.
When does the date change in The Crane compared with Playa del Carmen?
The new day starts in The Crane earlier: at 11:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in The Crane, Playa del Carmen is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Playa del Carmen and The Crane change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 1 hour all year.
