Current time in Cancún
Mexico
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Time zone
America/Cancun
UTC offset
GMT-5
Abbreviation
GMT-5
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Coordinates
21.16, -86.85
Difference vs you
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Time zone in Cancún
Cancún uses America/Cancun, which is UTC−5. Mexico does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset stays the same all year round.
Time difference from Cancún
| City | Difference |
|---|---|
| New York · United States | −1h |
| London · United Kingdom | −6h |
| Los Angeles · United States | +2h |
| Paris · France | −7h |
| Dubai · United Arab Emirates | −9h |
| Mumbai · India | −10h 30m |
| Tokyo · Japan | −14h |
| Sydney · Australia | −15h |
Differences are for today and take daylight saving time into account where it applies.
Daylight in Cancún
The longest day brings about 13h 25m of daylight, the shortest about 10h 51m.
Nearby cities
- Belmopan · 479 km
- Havana · 510 km
- Tegucigalpa · 789 km
- Guatemala City · 822 km
- Miami · 850 km
- San Salvador · 868 km
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Cancún in?
- Cancún is in the America/Cancun time zone, currently UTC−5.
- Does Cancún observe daylight saving time?
- No. Cancún stays on UTC−5 all year.
- What is the time difference between Cancún and New York?
- Cancún is 1h behind New York.