Time in Cancún, Mexico
Time in Cancún
9:33:15 AM
Saturday, 9 May 2026 (UTC-5 EST)
+2 hour(s) from South El Monte
Time zone
EST (Eastern Standard Time (North America))
UTC/GMT -5 hours
TZ change
1 February 2015
Forward 1 hour
No DST
No Daylight Saving Time
in 2026
Difference
+2 hour(s)
from South El Monte
| City | Cancún |
| Country | Mexico |
| Latitude | 21.1743 |
| Longitude | -86.8466 |
| Population | 542,043 (2017) |
| Language | Spanish |
| Currency | MXN (Peso) |
DST changes 2026
Daylight Saving Time (DST) Not Observed in Year 2026
Clocks do not change in Cancún, Mexico.
Time zone
Current time zone: EST (Eastern Standard Time (North America)), UTC−5
The IANA (2025.2) time zone identifier: America/Cancun
2026 Time Zones - Cancún
EST UTC-5 |
- Jan
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Time difference between Cancún and other locations
| Los Angeles | -2 | |
| New York City | +1 | |
| London | +6 | |
| Paris | +7 | |
| Istanbul | +8 | |
| Moscow | +8 | |
| Dubai | +9 | |
| Beijing | +13 | |
| Singapore | +13 | |
| Tokyo | +14 |
Sun
Sunrise
6:11:55 AM
Sunset
7:15:44 PM
Day length: 13 hours, 3 minutes +56 sec
Solar Noon: 12:43:49 PM
The current local time in Cancún is 43 m 49 sec ahead of apparent solar time.
Moon
Moonrise 1:26 AM | Moon Phase Last quarter | |
Moonset 1:03 PM | Ilumination 52% |