Mexico
Time now in Cerro Prieto
Monday, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 06:28Sunset 07:06Time zone UTC −6
Time zone
America/Mexico_City
UTC offset
UTC −6
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
61
Sunrise
06:28
Sunset
07:06
Day length
12h 38m
Coordinates
19.22, -101.23
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About the time in Cerro Prieto
Around 61 people live in Cerro Prieto, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Cerro Prieto sits at latitude 19.22, in the tropical band, so day length here swings only a little between midwinter and midsummer — today's 12h 38m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
The zone identifier America/Mexico_City is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but America/Mexico_City keeps pointing at Mexico City time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in Cerro Prieto
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Cerro Prieto?
- Cerro Prieto is UTC −6 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Does Cerro Prieto change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Cerro Prieto keeps UTC −6 throughout the year.
- Which time zone is Cerro Prieto in?
- Cerro Prieto uses America/Mexico_City, currently UTC −6.
- What time is it in Cerro Prieto right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Cerro Prieto, updating every second from America/Mexico_City (UTC −6).
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