Prince Rupert, BC to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 2 h ahead of Prince Rupert, BC. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Prince Rupert, BC 13:29 1:29 PM Playa del Carmen 15:29 3:29 PM You –:–
13:29 1:29 PM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 08:18 · 🌙 18:36
15:29 3:29 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:46 · 🌙 18:22
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+2 h
Playa del Carmen is 2 h ahead of Prince Rupert, BC.
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Working hours
🇨🇦 Prince Rupert, BC
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
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 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇦 Prince Rupert, BC | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 13:29 | 15:29 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Pacific Daylight Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-7 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Prince Rupert, BC | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Vancouver | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 08:18 | 06:46 |
| Sunset | 18:36 | 18:22 |
| Daylight | 10 h 18 min | 11 h 37 min |
| People on this clock | 12,220 | 149,923 |
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Prince Rupert, BC and Playa del Carmen: common questions
What is the time difference between Prince Rupert, BC, and Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 2 hours ahead: it uses UTC−5, while Prince Rupert is on UTC−7.
If it is 9:00 AM in Prince Rupert, BC, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 9:00 AM in Prince Rupert, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 11:00 AM.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 6:00 PM in Prince Rupert, BC?
When it is 6:00 PM in Prince Rupert, it is 8:00 PM in Playa del Carmen.
When is a good time to call Playa del Carmen from Prince Rupert, BC?
Between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM in Prince Rupert – that is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it already the next day in Playa del Carmen?
From 10:00 PM in Prince Rupert, BC, it is already the next day in Playa del Carmen. The other way round, until 2:00 AM in Playa del Carmen it is still the previous day in Prince Rupert.
Is the time difference between Prince Rupert, BC, and Playa del Carmen the same all year?
Yes. Neither Prince Rupert nor Playa del Carmen switches to summer time, so the gap is always 2 hours.
