Simi Valley, CA to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 2 h ahead of Simi Valley, CA. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Simi Valley, CA 12:34 12:34 PM Playa del Carmen 14:34 2:34 PM You –:–
12:34 12:34 PM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:03 · 🌙 18:18
14:34 2:34 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:23
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+2 h
Playa del Carmen is 2 h ahead of Simi Valley, CA.
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Working hours
🇺🇸 Simi Valley, CA
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 | 🇺🇸 Simi Valley, CA | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:34 | 14:34 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Pacific Daylight Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-7 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Simi Valley, CA | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Los Angeles | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:03 | 06:45 |
| Sunset | 18:18 | 18:23 |
| Daylight | 11 h 15 min | 11 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 121,288 | 149,923 |
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Simi Valley, CA and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How far ahead of Simi Valley, CA, is Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 2 hours ahead of Simi Valley: UTC−5 against UTC−7.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the start of the working day in Simi Valley, CA?
The working day in Simi Valley starts at 9:00 AM; in Playa del Carmen it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the end of the working day in Simi Valley, CA?
The working day in Simi Valley ends at 6:00 PM; in Playa del Carmen it is 8:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Simi Valley, CA, and Playa del Carmen are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Simi Valley (11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Playa del Carmen), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Playa del Carmen?
From 10:00 PM in Simi Valley, CA, 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 Simi Valley.
Is the time difference between Simi Valley, CA, and Playa del Carmen the same all year?
No. Only Simi Valley switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Playa del Carmen will be 3 hours ahead of Simi Valley.
