Portsmouth to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 1 h behind Portsmouth. 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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Portsmouth 04:57 4:57 AM Playa del Carmen 03:57 3:57 AM You –:–
04:57 4:57 AM
Atlantic Standard Time · UTC-4
☀️ 05:57 · 🌙 17:50
03:57 3:57 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:42 · 🌙 18:29
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−1 h
Playa del Carmen is 1 h behind Portsmouth.
When you, Portsmouth and Playa del Carmen are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇩🇲 Portsmouth
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
🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen
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 | 🇩🇲 Portsmouth | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:57 | 03:57 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Atlantic Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Portsmouth | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Dominica | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:57 | 06:42 |
| Sunset | 17:50 | 18:29 |
| Daylight | 11 h 52 min | 11 h 47 min |
| People on this clock | 3,633 | 149,923 |
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Portsmouth and Playa del Carmen: common questions
What is the time difference between Portsmouth and Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC−5, while Portsmouth is on UTC−4.
If it is 9:00 AM in Portsmouth, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 9:00 AM in Portsmouth, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the end of the working day in Portsmouth?
The working day in Portsmouth ends at 6:00 PM; in Playa del Carmen it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Playa del Carmen from Portsmouth?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Portsmouth – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Playa del Carmen – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Playa del Carmen?
Until 1:00 AM in Portsmouth it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in Portsmouth.
Does the time gap between Portsmouth and Playa del Carmen change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Portsmouth nor in Playa del Carmen, so the gap is 1 hour all year round.
