Cambios de horario de verano en México 🇲🇽 (2026)
| País: | México |
| Capital: | Mexico City |
| Abreviaturas: | MX, MEX |
| Zonas horarias IANA: | 17 |
| Código de marcación: | +52 |
Programa e información de horario de verano
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59
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00
8 MAR
08 Mar 2026 - Daylight Saving Time Starts
When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 08 March 2026, 01:59 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, 08 March 2026, 03:00 local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 08 Mar 2026 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward.
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59
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1 NOV
01 Nov 2026 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 01 November 2026, 01:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, 01 November 2026, 01:00 local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 01 Nov 2026 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back.
Daylight Savings Time Schedules by States in México (2026)
| State | Inicio DST (primavera) | Fin DST (otoño) |
|---|---|---|
| Baja California | 08 Mar 2026 | 01 Nov 2026 |
| Baja California Sur | 08 Mar 2026 | 01 Nov 2026 |
| Chihuahua | 08 Mar 2026 | 01 Nov 2026 |
| Tamaulipas | 08 Mar 2026 | 01 Nov 2026 |
| Tlaxcala | 08 Mar 2026 | 01 Nov 2026 |
| Zacatecas | 08 Mar 2026 | 01 Nov 2026 |
States in México that do not observe Daylight Savings Time
Resumen de cambios DST para México
| Fecha | Año | Cambio | Hora | Detalles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | 2025 | Back 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 01:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 08 Mar | 2026 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 01 Nov | 2026 | Back 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 01:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 14 Mar | 2027 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 07 Nov | 2027 | Back 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 01:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 12 Mar | 2028 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 05 Nov | 2028 | Back 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 01:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 11 Mar | 2029 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 04 Nov | 2029 | Back 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 01:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 10 Mar | 2030 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 03 Nov | 2030 | Back 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 01:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 09 Mar | 2031 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
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Common Questions about Daylight Savings Time Changes in México
Does México use Daylight Saving Time in 2026?
Yes, México observes Daylight Saving Time during the 2026 calendar year. The country follows the practice of shifting clocks to better align waking hours with the available evening sunlight during the spring and summer months.
Note that this does not apply to the entire country, as 26 states do not participate in the change.
When do the clocks change next in México?
The next scheduled time transition in México will take place on Sunday, 01 November 2026. At 01:59 local time, clocks will be turned backward by 1 hour. This specific change marks the transition to daylight saving time ends.
Does all of México follow the same time change schedule?
No. While the majority of México observes Daylight Saving Time, there are regional exceptions. Currently, 26 states (including Aguascalientes, Campeche and others) stay on standard time year-round.
How will the next transition affect the day in México?
Following the shift on 01 Nov 2026, you will notice that there is more light in the morning compared to the day before. While the transition may temporarily disrupt sleep patterns, the primary goal of this backward shift is to maximize usable daylight for the population.