Skovde to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 7 h behind Skovde. 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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Skovde 15:20 3:20 PM Playa del Carmen 08:20 8:20 AM You –:–
15:20 3:20 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:52 · 🌙 17:48
08:20 8:20 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:46 · 🌙 18:22
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−7 h
Playa del Carmen is 7 h behind Skovde.
When you, Skovde 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
🇸🇪 Skovde
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
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇸🇪 Skovde | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:20 | 08:20 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Skovde | — | −7 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Stockholm | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:52 | 06:46 |
| Sunset | 17:48 | 18:22 |
| Daylight | 9 h 57 min | 11 h 36 min |
| People on this clock | 34,466 | 149,923 |
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Big time differences
Skovde and Playa del Carmen: common questions
What is the time difference between Skovde and Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen is 7 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Skovde is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen when it is 9:00 AM in Skovde?
When it is 9:00 AM in Skovde, it is 2:00 AM in Playa del Carmen.
If it is 6:00 PM in Skovde, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 6:00 PM in Skovde, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 11:00 AM.
When is a good time to call Playa del Carmen from Skovde?
Between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Skovde – that is 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Playa del Carmen – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Playa del Carmen?
Until 7:00 AM in Skovde it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen. The other way round, from 5:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in Skovde.
Does the time gap between Skovde and Playa del Carmen change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Skovde but not in Playa del Carmen. From October 25, 2026, Playa del Carmen will be 6 hours behind Skovde.
