Queretaro to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 1 h ahead of Queretaro. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Queretaro 19:11 7:11 PM Playa del Carmen 20:11 8:11 PM You –:–
19:11 7:11 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:35 · 🌙 18:24
20:11 8:11 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:42 · 🌙 18:30
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+1 h
Playa del Carmen is 1 h ahead of Queretaro.
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Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇲🇽 Queretaro
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
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 | 🇲🇽 Queretaro | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:11 | 20:11 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Queretaro | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Mexico City | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:35 | 06:42 |
| Sunset | 18:24 | 18:30 |
| Daylight | 11 h 48 min | 11 h 48 min |
| People on this clock | 804,663 | 149,923 |
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Queretaro and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How far ahead of Queretaro is Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 1 hour ahead of Queretaro: UTC−5 against UTC−6.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 9:00 AM in Queretaro?
When it is 9:00 AM in Queretaro, it is 10:00 AM in Playa del Carmen.
If it is 6:00 PM in Queretaro, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 6:00 PM in Queretaro, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 7:00 PM.
When do working hours in Queretaro and in Playa del Carmen overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Queretaro, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen.
When is it already the next day in Playa del Carmen?
From 11:00 PM in Queretaro it is already the next day in Playa del Carmen. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in Playa del Carmen it is still the previous day in Queretaro.
Is the time difference between Queretaro and Playa del Carmen the same all year?
Yes. Neither Queretaro nor Playa del Carmen switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
