Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise: 06:19 AM
Sunset: 07:39 PM
Day length: 13h 20m
Travel time guide
Time in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
The current time in Puerto Vallarta is 6:32:13 AM. Use this guide to plan arrivals, hotel calls, tours, sunrise activities, and international travel timing.
Local time
6:32:13 AM
Time zone
America/Mexico_City
UTC offset
UTC-06:00
Best months
November to April
Weather snapshot
Season: Summer
Current: Check local forecast
Conditions: Forecast varies
DST changes
No upcoming daylight saving transition was found for this time zone in the next 18 months.
Travel timing notes
Puerto Vallarta airport, Riviera Nayarit transfers, and hotel check-ins use local central Mexico time.
Contact hotels and excursion desks in late morning or afternoon Puerto Vallarta time.
Puerto Vallarta is popular with US and Canadian winter travelers.
Check sunset times before reserving beach dinners and bay cruises.
Popular areas
MaleconZona RomanticaRiviera NayaritBanderas Bay
Upcoming public holidays in Mexico
Independence Day
16 Sep 2026
Revolution Day
16 Nov 2026
Christmas Day
25 Dec 2026