Ypsilanti, MI to Playa del Carmen: time difference
Playa del Carmen is 1 h behind Ypsilanti, MI. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Ypsilanti, MI 18:11 6:11 PM Playa del Carmen 17:11 5:11 PM You –:–
18:11 6:11 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:44 · 🌙 18:59
17:11 5:11 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:43 · 🌙 18:28
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Playa del Carmen is 1 h behind Ypsilanti, MI.
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Working hours
🇺🇸 Ypsilanti, MI
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
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 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Ypsilanti, MI | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 18:11 | 17:11 |
| Local date | Monday, October 12, 2026 | Monday, October 12, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Ypsilanti, MI | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Detroit | America/Cancun |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:44 | 06:43 |
| Sunset | 18:59 | 18:28 |
| Daylight | 11 h 15 min | 11 h 45 min |
| People on this clock | 20,648 | 149,923 |
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Ypsilanti, MI and Playa del Carmen: common questions
How many hours behind Ypsilanti, MI, is Playa del Carmen?
The clocks in Playa del Carmen are 1 hour behind those in Ypsilanti (UTC−5 and UTC−4).
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the start of the working day in Ypsilanti, MI?
The working day in Ypsilanti starts at 9:00 AM; in Playa del Carmen it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Playa del Carmen at the end of the working day in Ypsilanti, MI?
The working day in Ypsilanti ends at 6:00 PM; in Playa del Carmen it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Ypsilanti, MI, and Playa del Carmen are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Ypsilanti (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Playa del Carmen), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Playa del Carmen?
Until 1:00 AM in Ypsilanti, MI, it is still the previous day in Playa del Carmen. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Playa del Carmen it is already the next day in Ypsilanti.
Does the time gap between Ypsilanti, MI, and Playa del Carmen change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Ypsilanti but not in Playa del Carmen. From November 1, 2026, Playa del Carmen and Ypsilanti will have the same time.
