Playa del Carmen to Yiwu: time difference
Yiwu 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 05:00 5:00 AM Yiwu 18:00 6:00 PM You –:–
05:00 5:00 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:44 · 🌙 18:25
18:00 6:00 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:02 · 🌙 17:30
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+13 h
Yiwu is 13 h ahead of Playa del Carmen.
When you, Playa del Carmen and Yiwu 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
🇨🇳 Yiwu
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 | 🇨🇳 Yiwu |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:00 | 18:00 |
| Local date | Friday, October 16, 2026 | Friday, October 16, 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 | 06:44 | 06:02 |
| Sunset | 18:25 | 17:30 |
| Daylight | 11 h 40 min | 11 h 28 min |
| People on this clock | 149,923 | 1,234,015 |
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Playa del Carmen and Yiwu: common questions
How many hours ahead of Playa del Carmen is Yiwu?
The clocks in Yiwu are 13 hours ahead of those in Playa del Carmen (UTC+8 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Yiwu at the start of the working day in Playa del Carmen?
The working day in Playa del Carmen starts at 9:00 AM; in Yiwu it is 10:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Yiwu 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 Yiwu.
When is a good time to call Yiwu from Playa del Carmen?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Playa del Carmen and in Yiwu do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Playa del Carmen it is 10:00 PM in Yiwu; when the working day starts in Yiwu, it is 8:00 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen.
When does the date change in Yiwu compared with Playa del Carmen?
The new day starts in Yiwu earlier: at 11:00 AM in Playa del Carmen it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 PM in Yiwu, Playa del Carmen is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Playa del Carmen and Yiwu change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Playa del Carmen nor in Yiwu, so the gap is 13 hours all year round.
