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Current local time in Mexicali, Mexico
America/Tijuana
Observatory log
Mexicali, observed
- 01Time zone
Pacific Daylight Time
PDT · UTC−7 · IANA
America/Tijuana- 02Daylight saving
Daylight saving time is in effect (PDT)
Last changeSunday, 8 March 2026 at 02:00: clocks go forward 1 hour to 03:00 (PST → PDT).
Next changeSunday, 1 November 2026 at 02:00: clocks go back 1 hour to 01:00 (PDT → PST).
- 03Sun today
- Sunrise06:45Sunset18:10Day length11 h 25 minSolar noon12:27
MoonWaxing crescent, 17% lit
Golden hour06:30–07:18 · 17:37–18:25
- 04Working hours
Counted as 09:00–17:00 local; the weekend in Mexico is Saturday and Sunday.
- 05Best time to call
- 06Time zones in Mexico
- HermosilloMST
- CuliacánMST
- TijuanaPDT
- Bahia BanderasCST
- ChihuahuaCST
- Ciudad JuarezMDT
- MéridaCST
- Mexico CityCST
- MonterreyCST
- CancunEST
- ReynosaCDT
- Ciudad JuárezCDT
- 07Also on this clock
- 08Coordinates
32.65° N, 115.48° W · Baja California
Differences
Mexicali and the world
| City | Local time | Difference from MexicaliDiff. |
|---|---|---|
 London | +8 h | |
 New York | +3 h | |
| Los Angeles | Same time | |
| Chicago | +2 h | |
 São Paulo | +4 h | |
 Paris | +9 h | |
 Dubai | +11 h | |
 Mumbai | +12 h 30 min | |
 Singapore | +15 h | |
 Hong Kong | +15 h | |
 Tokyo | +16 h |
Questions
Asked about Mexicali
What time zone is Mexicali in?
Mexicali uses Pacific Daylight Time (PDT), UTC−7. Its IANA time-zone ID is America/Tijuana.
Does Mexicali use daylight saving time?
Yes. The next change is on Sunday, 1 November 2026 at 02:00: clocks go back 1 hour to 01:00 (PDT → PST).
When does the sun rise and set in Mexicali today?
Today in Mexicali the sun rises at 06:45 and sets at 18:10, giving 11 h 25 min of daylight.