What time zone does Cancún use?
Cancún, Mexico uses America/Cancun. The live clock on this page reflects the current local time for UTC -05:00.
Time in Cancún, Mexico
LIVE LOCAL TIME
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
UTC -05:00 America/Cancun
Timezone Overview
Cancún uses the IANA time zone America/Cancun and is currently on UTC -05:00. This page combines the live local clock with daylight information, holiday context, and comparison tools in one place.
For planning across Americas, the key facts are the current UTC offset, whether daylight saving time applies, and how Cancún lines up with other cities. The current daylight saving status is Not Observed.
QUICK FACTS ABOUT CANCÚN
- UTC OFFSET
- UTC -05:00
- DAYLIGHT SAVING
- Not Observed
- TIMEZONE NAME
- Cancun
- WORLD REGION
- Americas
SUN & DAYLIGHT — CANCÚN
- SUNRISE
- 06:41 AM
- SUNSET
- 06:25 PM
- DAY LENGTH
- 11h 43m
- SOLAR NOON
- 12:33 PM
UPCOMING HOLIDAYS IN MEXICO
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Día de la Revolución (Revolution Day) | |
| Navidad (Christmas Day) |
Time SyncTime format:AM/PM
Time Comparison
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Does Cancún observe daylight saving time?
This page currently lists daylight saving time as Not Observed. If local rules change seasonally, the displayed offset and clock update to match the active rule.