Mexico
Time now in Lázaro Cárdenas
Thursday, 27 August 2026
Sunrise 05:58Sunset 06:31Time zone UTC −6
Time zone
America/Mexico_City
UTC offset
UTC −6
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
379
Sunrise
05:58
Sunset
06:31
Day length
12h 33m
Coordinates
17.18, -93.20
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About the time in Lázaro Cárdenas
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.
Lázaro Cárdenas sits at latitude 17.18, in the tropical band, so day length here swings only a little between midwinter and midsummer — today's 12h 33m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
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
- What are normal business hours in Lázaro Cárdenas in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Lázaro Cárdenas runs from 15:00–23:00 UTC today.
- Does Lázaro Cárdenas change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Lázaro Cárdenas keeps UTC −6 throughout the year.
- 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).
- Which time zone is Lázaro Cárdenas in?
- Lázaro Cárdenas uses America/Mexico_City, currently UTC −6.
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