Yichang to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 13 h behind Yichang. 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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Yichang 14:24 2:24 PM Playa del Carmen 01:24 1:24 AM You –:–
14:24 2:24 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:41 · 🌙 18:00
01:24 1:24 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:46 · 🌙 18:22
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−13 h
Playa del Carmen is 13 h behind Yichang.
When you, Yichang 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
🇨🇳 Yichang
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
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇳 Yichang | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:24 | 01:24 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | China Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Yichang | — | −13 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Shanghai | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:41 | 06:46 |
| Sunset | 18:00 | 18:22 |
| Daylight | 11 h 19 min | 11 h 36 min |
| People on this clock | 4,059,686 | 149,923 |
Compare Yichang with another city
More comparisons with Yichang: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Yichang and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How many hours behind Yichang is Playa del Carmen?
The clocks in Playa del Carmen are 13 hours behind those in Yichang (UTC−5 and UTC+8).
If it is 9:00 AM in Yichang, what time is it in Playa del Carmen?
At 9:00 AM in Yichang, clocks in Playa del Carmen show 8:00 PM (the previous day).
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the end of the working day in Yichang?
The working day in Yichang ends at 6:00 PM; in Playa del Carmen it is 5:00 AM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Yichang and Playa del Carmen are at work?
No, the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) do not overlap. When the day starts in Yichang at 9:00 AM, it is 8:00 PM (the previous day) in Playa del Carmen; the day in Playa del Carmen starts at 10:00 PM in Yichang time.
When is it still the previous day in Playa del Carmen?
Until 1:00 PM in Yichang it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen. The other way round, from 11:00 AM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in Yichang.
Does the time gap between Yichang and Playa del Carmen change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Yichang nor in Playa del Carmen, so the gap is 13 hours all year round.
