Rio Claro to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 2 h behind Rio Claro. 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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Rio Claro 14:46 2:46 PM Playa del Carmen 12:46 12:46 PM You –:–
14:46 2:46 PM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:36 · 🌙 18:16
12:46 12:46 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:23
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−2 h
Playa del Carmen is 2 h behind Rio Claro.
When you, Rio Claro 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
🇧🇷 Rio Claro
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
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇷 Rio Claro | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:46 | 12:46 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Brasilia Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Rio Claro | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Sao Paulo | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:36 | 06:45 |
| Sunset | 18:16 | 18:23 |
| Daylight | 12 h 39 min | 11 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 201,418 | 149,923 |
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Rio Claro and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How many hours behind Rio Claro is Playa del Carmen?
The clocks in Playa del Carmen are 2 hours behind those in Rio Claro (UTC−5 and UTC−3).
If it is 9:00 AM in Rio Claro, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 9:00 AM in Rio Claro, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 7:00 AM.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the end of the working day in Rio Claro?
The working day in Rio Claro ends at 6:00 PM; in Playa del Carmen it is 4:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Rio Claro and in Playa del Carmen overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Rio Claro, which is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Playa del Carmen.
When is it still the previous day in Playa del Carmen?
Until 2:00 AM in Rio Claro it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen. The other way round, from 10:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in Rio Claro.
Is the time difference between Rio Claro and Playa del Carmen the same all year?
Yes. Neither Rio Claro nor Playa del Carmen switches to summer time, so the gap is always 2 hours.
