Playa del Carmen to Toa Alta: time difference
Toa Alta 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 16:40 4:40 PM Toa Alta 17:40 5:40 PM You –:–
16:40 4:40 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:24
17:40 5:40 PM
Atlantic Standard Time · UTC-4
☀️ 06:20 · 🌙 18:02
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+1 h
Toa Alta is 1 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and Toa Alta 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
🇵🇷 Toa Alta
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 | 🇵🇷 Toa Alta |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:40 | 17:40 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 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/Puerto Rico |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:45 | 06:20 |
| Sunset | 18:24 | 18:02 |
| Daylight | 11 h 39 min | 11 h 42 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 74,000 |
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Playa del Carmen and Toa Alta: common questions
How many hours ahead of Playa del Carmen is Toa Alta?
The clocks in Toa Alta are 1 hour ahead of those in Playa del Carmen (UTC−4 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Toa Alta 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 Toa Alta.
What time is it in Toa Alta at the end of the working day in Playa del Carmen?
The working day in Playa del Carmen ends at 6:00 PM; in Toa Alta it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Playa del Carmen and in Toa Alta 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 Toa Alta.
When is it already the next day in Toa Alta?
From 11:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in Toa Alta. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in Toa Alta it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen.
Is the time difference between Playa del Carmen and Toa Alta the same all year?
Yes. Neither Playa del Carmen nor Toa Alta switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
