Mexico
Time now in La Palma
Monday, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 06:33Sunset 07:16Time zone UTC −6
Time zone
America/Mexico_City
UTC offset
UTC −6
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
22
Sunrise
06:33
Sunset
07:16
Day length
12h 43m
Coordinates
20.87, -103.02
Time difference from La Palma
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About the time in La Palma
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.
La Palma sits at latitude 20.87, in the tropical band, so day length here swings only a little between midwinter and midsummer — today's 12h 43m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Around 22 people live in La Palma, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Frequently asked questions about time in La Palma
- What are normal business hours in La Palma in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in La Palma runs from 15:00–23:00 UTC today.
- Does La Palma change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. La Palma keeps UTC −6 throughout the year.
- Which time zone is La Palma in?
- La Palma uses America/Mexico_City, currently UTC −6.
- What time is it in La Palma right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in La Palma, updating every second from America/Mexico_City (UTC −6).
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