United States
Time now in Mercedes
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
Sunrise 07:08Sunset 08:00Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Chicago
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
15,570
Sunrise
07:08
Sunset
08:00
Day length
12h 52m
Coordinates
26.15, -97.91
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About the time in Mercedes
Sunrise today lands at 07:08 and sunset at 08:00 local time, giving 12h 52m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (26.15, -97.91) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Mercedes.
Around 15,570 people live in Mercedes, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Mercedes runs on America/Chicago, which puts the city UTC −5 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.
Frequently asked questions about time in Mercedes
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for America/Chicago, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- What time is it in Mercedes right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Mercedes, updating every second from America/Chicago (UTC −5).
- When do the sun rise and set in Mercedes today?
- Sunrise is at 07:08 and sunset at 08:00, giving 12h 52m of daylight.
- Which time zone is Mercedes in?
- Mercedes uses America/Chicago, currently UTC −5.
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