Mexico
Time now in La Candelaria
Monday, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 05:59Sunset 06:33Time zone UTC −6
Time zone
America/Mexico_City
UTC offset
UTC −6
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
194
Sunrise
05:59
Sunset
06:33
Day length
12h 34m
Coordinates
16.89, -93.40
Time difference from La Candelaria
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About the time in La Candelaria
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.
Sunrise today lands at 05:59 and sunset at 06:33 local time, giving 12h 34m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (16.89, -93.40) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in La Candelaria.
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.
Frequently asked questions about time in La Candelaria
- When do the sun rise and set in La Candelaria today?
- Sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 06:33, giving 12h 34m of daylight.
- 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).
- Does La Candelaria change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. La Candelaria keeps UTC −6 throughout the year.
- Which time zone is La Candelaria in?
- La Candelaria uses America/Mexico_City, currently UTC −6.
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