Mexico
Time now in Lázaro Cárdenas
Wednesday, 26 August 2026
Sunrise 06:34Sunset 07:09Time zone UTC −6
Time zone
America/Mexico_City
UTC offset
UTC −6
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
196,003
Sunrise
06:34
Sunset
07:09
Day length
12h 35m
Coordinates
18.07, -102.38
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About the time in Lázaro Cárdenas
Lázaro Cárdenas sits at latitude 18.07, in the tropical band, so day length here swings only a little between midwinter and midsummer — today's 12h 35m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Lázaro Cárdenas 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 Lázaro Cárdenas 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 Lázaro Cárdenas
- When do the sun rise and set in Lázaro Cárdenas today?
- Sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 07:09, giving 12h 35m of daylight.
- What time is it in Lázaro Cárdenas right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Lázaro Cárdenas, updating every second from America/Mexico_City (UTC −6).
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Lázaro Cárdenas?
- Lázaro Cárdenas is UTC −6 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Which time zone is Lázaro Cárdenas in?
- Lázaro Cárdenas uses America/Mexico_City, currently UTC −6.
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