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Current time in Cancun, Mexico

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Wednesday, November 11, 2026
 
Time zone
Eastern Standard Time (EST)
UTC offset
UTC−5
Daylight saving
Not used
Sunrise · Sunset today
6:55 AM · 6:07 PM
IANA zone
America/Cancun
Coordinates
21.08° N, 86.77° W
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Time difference from Cancun

PlaceDifferenceTime now
UTCCancun is 5 hours behind12:30 AM
LondonCancun is 5 hours behind12:30 AM
New YorkSame time7:30 PM
Los AngelesCancun is 3 hours ahead4:30 PM
DubaiCancun is 9 hours behind4:30 AM
ManilaCancun is 13 hours behind8:30 AM
TokyoCancun is 14 hours behind9:30 AM
SydneyCancun is 16 hours behind11:30 AM

Cancun time zone: questions

What time zone is Cancun in?

Cancun, Mexico uses Eastern Standard Time (EST), which is UTC−5 right now. Its IANA time zone ID is America/Cancun.

Does Cancun use daylight saving time?

No. Cancun stays on Eastern Standard Time (UTC−5) all year and does not change its clocks.

What is the time difference between Cancun and UTC?

Cancun is 5 hours behind UTC (UTC−5).

What time is sunrise and sunset in Cancun today?

On Wednesday, November 11, 2026, the sun rises in Cancun at 6:55 AM and sets at 6:07 PM, giving 11 hours 12 minutes of daylight.

What are normal business hours in Cancun?

Most offices in Cancun open from about 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM local time, Monday to Friday. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

Business hours in Cancun

Office hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Work week
Monday to Friday
Weekend
Saturday and Sunday
Typical office hours
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM local time
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Next public holiday
Revolution Day, Mon, Nov 16

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