Mexico
Time now in La Palma
Monday, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 06:11Sunset 06:54Time zone UTC −6
Time zone
America/Mexico_City
UTC offset
UTC −6
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
5
Sunrise
06:11
Sunset
06:54
Day length
12h 43m
Coordinates
21.64, -97.71
Time difference from La Palma
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) La Palma right now.
La Palma on the map
About the time in La Palma
Clocks in La Palma 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.
Around 5 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.
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.
Frequently asked questions about time in La Palma
- 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).
- When do the sun rise and set in La Palma today?
- Sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 06:54, giving 12h 43m of daylight.
- Which time zone is La Palma in?
- La Palma uses America/Mexico_City, currently UTC −6.
- Does La Palma change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. La Palma keeps UTC −6 throughout the year.
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