Mexico
Time now in La Candelaria
Monday, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 06:25Sunset 07:15Time zone UTC −6
Time zone
America/Mexico_City
UTC offset
UTC −6
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
108
Sunrise
06:25
Sunset
07:15
Day length
12h 50m
Coordinates
24.48, -101.86
Time difference from La Candelaria
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) La Candelaria right now.
La Candelaria on the map
About the time in La Candelaria
La Candelaria 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.
Clocks in La Candelaria 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.
Sunrise today lands at 06:25 and sunset at 07:15 local time, giving 12h 50m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (24.48, -101.86) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in La Candelaria.
Frequently asked questions about time in La Candelaria
- How far ahead or behind UTC is La Candelaria?
- La Candelaria is UTC −6 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- What time is it in La Candelaria right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in La Candelaria, updating every second from America/Mexico_City (UTC −6).
- Which time zone is La Candelaria in?
- La Candelaria uses America/Mexico_City, currently UTC −6.
- Does La Candelaria change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. La Candelaria keeps UTC −6 throughout the year.
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