Time in Cancún, Mexico | Cancún Now
Thursday, 22 October 2026
EST (UTC-05:00)
Time zone information for Cancún
UTC -5
Eastern Time (EST) , currently 12 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
▪Cancún does not observe daylight saving time (DST).
▪Time in Cancún is always 12 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh.
▪The IANA time zone identifier for Cancún is
America/Cancun.Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Cancún
- ▪Sunrise: 06:45
- ▪Sunset: 18:17
- ▪Day length: 11h 32m
- ▪Solar noon: 12:31
- ▪Current time in Cancún is currently 31 minutes ahead of solar time.
Cancún on map
- ▪Location: Quintana Roo, Mexico
- ▪Latitude: 21,17. Longitude: -86,85
- ▪Population: 888,797
- ▪Elevation: 11 m
Time difference
from Cancún
Sun cycle
Sunrise 06:45
Solar noon 12:31Sunset 18:17
Time zone & DST
- IANA identifier
America/Cancun- Abbreviation
- EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in effect
- Current Unix epoch
- 1792672671
Sun & astronomy
- Sunrise
- 06:45
- Sunset
- 18:17
- Solar noon
- 12:31
- Day length
- 11h 32m
- Night length
- 12h 28m
- Civil twilight
- 06:23 – 18:40
Geography & country
- Country
- Mexico
- Region / State
- Quintana Roo
- Coordinates
- 21.174°, -86.847°
- Elevation
- 11 m
- Population
- 888,797
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