Mexico
Time now in El Refugio
Monday, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 06:15Sunset 06:55Time zone UTC −6
Time zone
America/Mexico_City
UTC offset
UTC −6
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
30
Sunrise
06:15
Sunset
06:55
Day length
12h 40m
Coordinates
19.80, -98.17
Time difference from El Refugio
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) El Refugio right now.
El Refugio on the map
About the time in El Refugio
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.
Around 30 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.
Clocks in El Refugio stay put all year. There is no summer-time switch to remember, so UTC −6 is what you will get in January and in July alike — useful if you book recurring calls with people in Mexico.
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.
- When do the sun rise and set in El Refugio today?
- Sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 06:55, giving 12h 40m of daylight.
- 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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