Mexico
Time now in Santa Fe
Monday, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 07:05Sunset 07:58Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Matamoros
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
6
Sunrise
07:05
Sunset
07:58
Day length
12h 53m
Coordinates
25.92, -97.32
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About the time in Santa Fe
Santa Fe is on daylight saving time at the moment, which is why the offset reads UTC −5 instead of its winter value. Clocks go back on 1 November 2026, and anything scheduled across that date shifts by an hour.
Santa Fe runs on America/Matamoros, 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.
The zone identifier America/Matamoros is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but America/Matamoros keeps pointing at Matamoros time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in Santa Fe
- What are normal business hours in Santa Fe in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Santa Fe runs from 14:00–22:00 UTC today.
- What time is it in Santa Fe right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Santa Fe, updating every second from America/Matamoros (UTC −5).
- Does Santa Fe change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 1 November 2026.
- Which time zone is Santa Fe in?
- Santa Fe uses America/Matamoros, currently UTC −5.
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