Cancún, Mexico
Sunday, May 17, 2026 • UTC-5 (EST)
The current local time in Cancún, Mexico is 11:08:15.
Quick Facts
- Country
- Mexico
- Region
- Americas
- Population
- 888,797
- Coordinates
- 21.17° N, 86.85° W
- Time Zone
- America/Cancun
- Currency
- Peso (MXN)
- Languages
- Spanish
- Country Area
- 1,972,550 km²
Time Difference Between Cancún and Major Cities
| CITY | LOCAL TIME | DIFFERENCE |
|---|---|---|
| Time in New York | 1h ahead | |
| Time in London | 6h ahead | |
| Time in Tokyo | 14h ahead | |
| Time in Sydney | 15h ahead | |
| Time in Dubai | 9h ahead | |
| Time in Singapore | 13h ahead | |
| Time in Los Angeles | 2h behind | |
| Time in Paris | 7h ahead |
Weather in Cancún
Current weather conditions in Cancún including temperature, humidity, wind speed, visibility and a five day weather forecast.
31°C
Partly Cloudy
Humidity
61%
Wind
18.9 km/h
Visibility
14 km
31°
27°
32°
27°
32°
25°
30°
25°
30°
25°
Cities in the Same Time Zone as Cancún
Popular Time Differences
- Time difference between Cancún and New York
- Time difference between Cancún and London
- Time difference between Cancún and Tokyo
- Time difference between Cancún and Sydney
- Time difference between Cancún and Dubai
- Time difference between Cancún and Singapore
- Time difference between Cancún and Los Angeles
- Time difference between Cancún and Paris
Map of Cancún
Map showing the location of Cancún at coordinates 21.17429, -86.84656.
About Cancún Time
Cancún is located in Americas, Mexicoand follows the America/Cancun time zone. The city has a population of approximately 888,797 people.
The current local time in Cancún is determined by the America/Cancun time zone. This time zone is used across several cities in the region and ensures consistent local time for residents and businesses.
On this page, you can find the exact current time in Cancún, compare time differences with other cities around the world, and view additional information such as sunrise and sunset times, weather conditions, and nearby cities that share the same time zone.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cancún
What time zone is Cancún in?
Cancún is in the America/Cancun time zone (EST) in Mexico.
What is the current UTC offset for Cancún?
Cancún is currently at UTC-5.
Does Cancún observe daylight saving time?
No, Cancún does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset (UTC-5) stays constant year-round.
How can I check the current local time in Cancún?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the exact current local time in Cancún, Mexico, updated every second.