Current Time in Cancún, 23, Mexico
2026 November 2
Cancún Timezone, Daylight Saving & Geography
Cancún, 23, Mexico is located in the America/Cancun timezone, currently operating at UTC-05:00 (EST). Cancún is currently on standard time. There are no Daylight Saving Time clock changes scheduled for Cancún in the upcoming 12 months.
Today in Cancún, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset is at 18:11, with solar noon at 12:30 and a total daylight duration of 11h 20m. Geographic coordinates for Cancún are 21.17429, -86.84656 at an approximate elevation of 11 m above sea level. The recorded population of Cancún is approximately 628,306 inhabitants.
Cancún boasts stunning white-sand beaches and turquoise waters. The Hotel Zone offers a vibrant nightlife and numerous all-inclusive resorts. Mayan ruins, such as El Rey, are located within the city. Exploring underwater cenotes is a popular activity. Cancún International Airport (CUN) provides easy access. Isla Mujeres, a nearby island, is accessible by ferry. Shopping opportunities range from local markets to high-end boutiques. The area offers diverse water sports including snorkeling, diving, and jet skiing.
Time Difference from Cancún to Major World Hubs
| Global Hub | Current Hub Time | Cancún Relative Difference |
|---|---|---|
| UTC / GMT | 13:50 | 5 hrs behind |
| London | 13:50 | 5 hrs behind |
| New York | 08:50 | Same time |
| Tokyo | 22:50 | 14 hrs behind |
| Sydney | 00:50 | 16 hrs behind |
Cancún, 23, Mexico 24-Hour Time Conversion Table
Working hours & hourly schedule in Cancún
| Your Local Time | Cancún, 23, Mexico (EST) |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 19 : 00 (7 : 00PM) |
| 01:00 | 20 : 00 (8 : 00PM) |
| 02:00 | 21 : 00 (9 : 00PM) |
| 03:00 | 22 : 00 (10 : 00PM) |
| 04:00 | 23 : 00 (11 : 00PM) |
| 05:00 | 0 : 00 (12 : 00AM) |
| 06:00 | 1 : 00 (1 : 00AM) |
| 07:00 | 2 : 00 (2 : 00AM) |
| 08:00 | 3 : 00 (3 : 00AM) |
| 09:00 | 4 : 00 (4 : 00AM) |
| 10:00 | 5 : 00 (5 : 00AM) |
| 11:00 | 6 : 00 (6 : 00AM) |
| 12:00 | 7 : 00 (7 : 00AM) |
| 13:00 | 8 : 00 (8 : 00AM) |
| 14:00 | 9 : 00 (9 : 00AM) |
| 15:00 | 10 : 00 (10 : 00AM) |
| 16:00 | 11 : 00 (11 : 00AM) |
| 17:00 | 12 : 00 (12 : 00PM) |
| 18:00 | 13 : 00 (1 : 00PM) |
| 19:00 | 14 : 00 (2 : 00PM) |
| 20:00 | 15 : 00 (3 : 00PM) |
| 21:00 | 16 : 00 (4 : 00PM) |
| 22:00 | 17 : 00 (5 : 00PM) |
| 23:00 | 18 : 00 (6 : 00PM) |
Frequently Asked Questions about Time in Cancún
- What timezone is Cancún, Mexico in?
- Cancún follows the America/Cancun IANA timezone with a current UTC offset of UTC-05:00 (EST).
- Does Cancún observe Daylight Saving Time (DST)?
- Cancún is currently on standard time (EST, UTC-05:00). No DST transitions are scheduled for Cancún over the next year.
- What time is sunrise and sunset in Cancún today?
- Sunrise in Cancún today is at 06:50 and sunset is at 18:11, providing 11h 20m of daylight.
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