Mexico
Time now in El Refugio
Monday, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 06:16Sunset 06:58Time zone UTC −6
Time zone
America/Mexico_City
UTC offset
UTC −6
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
320
Sunrise
06:16
Sunset
06:58
Day length
12h 42m
Coordinates
21.33, -98.76
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About the time in El Refugio
El Refugio sits at latitude 21.33, 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.
Around 320 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.
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal El Refugio day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 15:00–23:00 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
Frequently asked questions about time in El Refugio
- Which time zone is El Refugio in?
- El Refugio uses America/Mexico_City, currently UTC −6.
- 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.
- Does El Refugio change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. El Refugio keeps UTC −6 throughout the year.
- 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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