Mexico
Time now in El Refugio
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 06:23Sunset 07:05Time zone UTC −6
Time zone
America/Mexico_City
UTC offset
UTC −6
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
3
Sunrise
06:23
Sunset
07:05
Day length
12h 42m
Coordinates
20.64, -100.34
Time difference from El Refugio
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About the time in El Refugio
Around 3 people live in El Refugio, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
El Refugio sits at latitude 20.64, in the tropical band, so day length here swings only a little between midwinter and midsummer — today's 12h 42m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
El Refugio 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.
Frequently asked questions about time in El Refugio
- How far ahead or behind UTC is El Refugio?
- El Refugio is UTC −6 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Does El Refugio change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. El Refugio keeps UTC −6 throughout the year.
- What are normal business hours in El Refugio in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in El Refugio runs from 15:00–23:00 UTC today.
- What time is it in El Refugio right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in El Refugio, updating every second from America/Mexico_City (UTC −6).
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