What time is it in Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico?
Monday, October 19, 2026
Sun: ↑ 06:44 ↓ 18:20 (11 h 35 m)
Time Zone
Eastern Standard Time
UTC Offset
UTC-5:00
DST Status
Not active
Abbreviation
EST
Sunrise
6:44:31 AM
Sunset
6:20:04 PM
Day Length
11 h 35 m
Population
888,797
Latitude
21.1743° N
Longitude
86.8466° W
Coordinates
21.1743° N, 86.8466° W
Time difference from Cancún
| Los Angeles | − 2 hours |
|---|---|
| Chicago | 0 |
| New York City | + 1 hours |
| Toronto | + 1 hours |
| São Paulo | + 2 hours |
| London | + 6 hours |
| Lagos | + 6 hours |
| Paris | + 7 hours |
| Johannesburg | + 7 hours |
| Zürich | + 7 hours |
| Cairo | + 8 hours |
| Istanbul | + 8 hours |
| Moscow | + 8 hours |
| Dubai | + 9 hours |
| Mumbai | + 10 hours 30 minutes |
| Hong Kong | + 13 hours |
| Singapore | + 13 hours |
| Shanghai | + 13 hours |
| Tokyo | + 14 hours |
| Sydney | + 16 hours |
Local time in Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico follows Eastern Standard Time (UTCUTC-5:00). This page shows the live local time and date, daylight length, and how Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico lines up with other places in Mexico. The clock follows daylight saving when this time zone uses it.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is it in Cancún?
The current local time in Cancún, Mexico is 10:51:15 AM on Monday, October 19, 2026.
What time zone is Cancún in?
Cancún uses the Eastern Standard Time time zone (UTC-5:00). Not active.
What is the UTC offset for Cancún?
Cancún is UTC-5:00 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What are the coordinates of Cancún?
Cancún is located at 21.1743° N, 86.8466° W (latitude 21.1743° N, longitude 86.8466° W).
