Time Now in Cozumel, Mexico 🇲🇽
Lat/Long: 20.5° N, 86.94° W
Elevation: 7 m above sea level
Population rank: #160 of 16,913 cities in Mexico by population
State: Quintana Roo
Country: 🇲🇽 Mexico (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Cancun
Solar time: clocks run about 50m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Mexico: CST, EST, MST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Mexico: CDT, MDT, PDT
Cozumel keeps its clocks on UTC−05:00, in the America/Cancun time zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. Cozumel lies barely above sea level, at roughly 7 m. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 2559 km away. As one of Mexico's largest cities, Cozumel is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
The sun rises over Cozumel at 06:24 and sets at 19:21, giving 12h 57m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Cozumel
Daylight Hours in Cozumel
Cozumel gets 12h 57m of daylight today. Sunrise in Cozumel is at 06:24 and sunset in Cozumel is at 19:21.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 53m near the December solstice to 13h 22m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing Cozumel's Time Zone (UTC-05:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 7 Aug ● | 05:03 | 06:24 | 12:53 | 16:11 | 19:22 | 20:52 |
| Sat, 8 Aug | 05:03 | 06:24 | 12:53 | 16:11 | 19:21 | 20:51 |
| Sun, 9 Aug | 05:04 | 06:25 | 12:53 | 16:11 | 19:21 | 20:51 |
| Mon, 10 Aug | 05:04 | 06:25 | 12:53 | 16:12 | 19:20 | 20:50 |
| Tue, 11 Aug | 05:05 | 06:25 | 12:53 | 16:12 | 19:20 | 20:50 |
| Wed, 12 Aug | 05:05 | 06:26 | 12:52 | 16:12 | 19:19 | 20:49 |
| Thu, 13 Aug | 05:06 | 06:26 | 12:52 | 16:12 | 19:18 | 20:48 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Cozumel
Sunrise
in Cozumel
↑
6:24 AM
Sunset
in Cozumel
↓
7:21 PM
Day Length
12h 57m
Dawn
in Cozumel
6:01 AM
Dusk
in Cozumel
7:45 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Cozumel
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
30.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 01:49
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 15:52
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Distances & Clock Changes in Cozumel
How Far Is Cozumel From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2,559 km | NNE (26deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,422 km | WNW (303deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,562 km | SE (136deg) |
| London | 8,023 km | NE (41deg) |
| Paris | 8,257 km | NE (43deg) |
| Moscow | 10,068 km | NNE (28deg) |
| Tokyo | 12,074 km | NW (321deg) |
| Dubai | 13,496 km | NE (40deg) |
Cozumel's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Cozumel and you would surface in the open ocean, near 20.5deg S, 93.1deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cozumel
What time is it in Cozumel right now?
The current local time in Cozumel is 14:57 on Friday, August 07, 2026. Cozumel follows the America/Cancun time zone.
What time zone is Cozumel in?
Cozumel runs on the America/Cancun IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), 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 Cozumel?
Is Cozumel on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of August 07, 2026, Cozumel is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Cozumel today?
Today in Cozumel: sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset is at 19:21, giving 12h 57m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Cozumel tonight?
The moon phase over Cozumel tonight is Waning Crescent with 30.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Cozumel?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cozumel, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.