Mexico
Time now in Cañaveral
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 05:44Sunset 06:24Time zone UTC −6
Time zone
America/Merida
UTC offset
UTC −6
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
303
Sunrise
05:44
Sunset
06:24
Day length
12h 39m
Coordinates
19.22, -90.47
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About the time in Cañaveral
Cañaveral sits at latitude 19.22, in the tropical band, so day length here swings only a little between midwinter and midsummer — today's 12h 39m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Cañaveral runs on America/Merida, which puts the city UTC −6 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
The zone identifier America/Merida is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but America/Merida keeps pointing at Merida time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in Cañaveral
- Which time zone is Cañaveral in?
- Cañaveral uses America/Merida, currently UTC −6.
- When do the sun rise and set in Cañaveral today?
- Sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 06:24, giving 12h 39m of daylight.
- What time is it in Cañaveral right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Cañaveral, updating every second from America/Merida (UTC −6).
- Does Cañaveral change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Cañaveral keeps UTC −6 throughout the year.
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