Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise: 06:05 AM
Sunset: 07:25 PM
Day length: 13h 20m
Destination time guide
Time in Cancun, Mexico
The current time in Cancun is 7:35:41 AM. Use this guide to plan arrivals, hotel calls, tours, sunrise activities, and international travel timing.
Local time
7:35:41 AM
Time zone
America/Cancun
UTC offset
UTC-05:00
Best months
December to April
Weather snapshot
Season: Summer
Current: 28 C
Conditions: Drizzle
DST changes
No upcoming daylight saving transition was found for this time zone in the next 18 months.
Travel timing notes
Cancun International Airport, the Hotel Zone, and Riviera Maya transfers use Cancun local time.
Most resort offices respond fastest during daytime Cancun hours.
Cancun does not currently observe daylight saving time.
Check pickup times carefully because nearby regions can use different seasonal rules.
Popular areas
Hotel ZoneIsla MujeresPlaya del CarmenTulum
Upcoming public holidays in Mexico
Independence Day
16 Sep 2026
Revolution Day
16 Nov 2026
Christmas Day
25 Dec 2026