Current Time in Ciudad del Carmen, Mexico 🇲🇽
Lat/Long: 18.65° N, 91.83° W
Elevation: 6 m above sea level
Population rank: #97 of 16,913 cities in Mexico by population
State: Campeche
Country: 🇲🇽 Mexico (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Merida
Timezone: CST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Mexico: CST, EST, MST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Mexico: CDT, MDT, PDT
The time now in Ciudad del Carmen, Mexico is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Ciudad del Carmen currently observes CST, UTC-6. Ciudad del Carmen sits in the America/Merida time zone, UTC−06:00. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. At about 6 m, Ciudad del Carmen is practically at sea level. Ciudad del Carmen is fairly isolated: even New York lies some 2984 km off. Ciudad del Carmen ranks among the biggest cities in Mexico, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
The sun rises over Ciudad del Carmen at 06:01 and sets at 17:44, giving 11h 42m of daylight today.
Ciudad del Carmen Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Ciudad del Carmen
Ciudad del Carmen gets 11h 43m of daylight today. Sunrise in Ciudad del Carmen is at 06:01 and sunset in Ciudad del Carmen is at 17:44.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 00m near the December solstice to 13h 15m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Ciudad del Carmen and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Ciudad del Carmen right now.
Best Time to Call Ciudad del Carmen
How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Ciudad del Carmen:
Current Time in Other Cities in Mexico
Cities Sharing Ciudad del Carmen's Time Zone (UTC-06:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Ciudad del Carmen.
Weather in Ciudad del Carmen
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Prayer Times in Ciudad del Carmen
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 15 Oct ● | 04:46 | 06:01 | 11:53 | 15:14 | 17:45 | 19:15 |
| Fri, 16 Oct | 04:46 | 06:01 | 11:52 | 15:13 | 17:44 | 19:14 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 04:46 | 06:01 | 11:52 | 15:13 | 17:43 | 19:13 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 04:46 | 06:02 | 11:52 | 15:13 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 04:47 | 06:02 | 11:52 | 15:12 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 04:47 | 06:02 | 11:52 | 15:12 | 17:41 | 19:11 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:47 | 06:03 | 11:51 | 15:11 | 17:40 | 19:10 |
14-day Forecast for Ciudad del Carmen
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Ciudad del Carmen
Sunrise
in Ciudad del Carmen
↑
6:01 AM
Sunset
in Ciudad del Carmen
↓
5:44 PM
Day Length
11h 42m
Dawn
in Ciudad del Carmen
5:38 AM
Dusk
in Ciudad del Carmen
6:06 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Ciudad del Carmen
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
26.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 11:18
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 21:24
Distances & Clock Changes in Ciudad del Carmen
How Far Is Ciudad del Carmen From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2,984 km | NNE (31deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,124 km | NW (309deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,787 km | SE (132deg) |
| London | 8,511 km | NE (40deg) |
| Paris | 8,755 km | NE (42deg) |
| Moscow | 10,482 km | NNE (26deg) |
| Tokyo | 11,901 km | NW (318deg) |
| Sydney | 13,603 km | WSW (241deg) |
Ciudad del Carmen's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Ciudad del Carmen and you would surface in the open ocean, near 18.6deg S, 88.2deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ciudad del Carmen
What time is it in Ciudad del Carmen right now?
The current local time in Ciudad del Carmen is 18:26 on Thursday, October 15, 2026. Ciudad del Carmen follows the America/Merida time zone.
What time zone is Ciudad del Carmen in?
Ciudad del Carmen runs on the America/Merida IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Ciudad del Carmen?
Ciudad del Carmen is UTC-06:00 right now. To convert UTC to Ciudad del Carmen local time, shift the clock 06:00 hours backward.
Is Ciudad del Carmen on daylight saving time right now?
No — Ciudad del Carmen is not currently observing daylight saving time as of October 15, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ciudad del Carmen today?
In Ciudad del Carmen today the sun rises at 06:01 and sets at 17:44, giving 11h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ciudad del Carmen tonight?
Over Ciudad del Carmen tonight the moon shows a Waxing Crescent phase at 26.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Ciudad del Carmen?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ciudad del Carmen, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.