San Lorenzo to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 2 h behind San Lorenzo. 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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San Lorenzo 19:21 7:21 PM Playa del Carmen 17:21 5:21 PM You –:–
19:21 7:21 PM
Paraguay Summer Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:15 · 🌙 18:57
17:21 5:21 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:24
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−2 h
Playa del Carmen is 2 h behind San Lorenzo.
When you, San Lorenzo 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
🇵🇾 San Lorenzo
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 | 🇵🇾 San Lorenzo | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:21 | 17:21 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Paraguay Summer Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from San Lorenzo | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Asuncion | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-4, Mar 27, 23:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:15 | 06:45 |
| Sunset | 18:57 | 18:24 |
| Daylight | 12 h 43 min | 11 h 39 min |
| People on this clock | 489,000 | 149,923 |
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San Lorenzo and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How many hours behind San Lorenzo is Playa del Carmen?
The clocks in Playa del Carmen are 2 hours behind those in San Lorenzo (UTC−5 and UTC−3).
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the start of the working day in San Lorenzo?
The working day in San Lorenzo starts at 9:00 AM; in Playa del Carmen it is 7:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the end of the working day in San Lorenzo?
The working day in San Lorenzo ends at 6:00 PM; in Playa del Carmen it is 4:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in San Lorenzo and in Playa del Carmen overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in San Lorenzo, 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 San Lorenzo 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 San Lorenzo.
Does the time difference between San Lorenzo and Playa del Carmen change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 2 hours all year.
