Mexico
Time now in Colonia Veracruz
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 06:02Sunset 06:39Time zone UTC −6
Time zone
America/Mexico_City
UTC offset
UTC −6
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
59
Sunrise
06:02
Sunset
06:39
Day length
12h 38m
Coordinates
18.15, -94.53
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About the time in Colonia Veracruz
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.
Colonia Veracruz runs on America/Mexico_City, 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.
Colonia Veracruz sits at latitude 18.15, 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.
Frequently asked questions about time in Colonia Veracruz
- When do the sun rise and set in Colonia Veracruz today?
- Sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 06:39, giving 12h 38m of daylight.
- Does Colonia Veracruz change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Colonia Veracruz keeps UTC −6 throughout the year.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Colonia Veracruz?
- Colonia Veracruz is UTC −6 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- What time is it in Colonia Veracruz right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Colonia Veracruz, updating every second from America/Mexico_City (UTC −6).
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