Time Now in Palenque, Mexico 🇲🇽
Lat/Long: 17.51° N, 91.98° W
Elevation: 75 m above sea level
Population rank: #247 of 16,913 cities in Mexico by population
State: Chiapas
Country: 🇲🇽 Mexico (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Mexico_City
Solar time: clocks run about 10m ahead of the sun
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
Palenque is in the America/Mexico_City time zone (UTC−06:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Palenque, Mexico, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Palenque
Daylight Hours in Palenque
Palenque gets 13h 08m of daylight today. Sunrise in Palenque is at 05:38 and sunset in Palenque is at 18:46.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 05m near the December solstice to 13h 10m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Palenque and Major Cities
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Common Questions About Time in Palenque
What is the current local time in Palenque?
The live local time in Palenque is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Palenque currently observes CST, with a standard offset of UTC−06:00.
What time zone is Palenque in?
Palenque uses the CST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−06:00.
Does Palenque observe daylight saving time?
No. Palenque stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Palenque's Time Zone (UTC−06:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Palenque.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 6 Jul ● | 04:14 | 05:38 | 12:12 | 15:34 | 18:46 | 20:16 |
| Tue, 7 Jul | 04:15 | 05:38 | 12:12 | 15:34 | 18:46 | 20:16 |
| Wed, 8 Jul | 04:15 | 05:39 | 12:13 | 15:34 | 18:46 | 20:16 |
| Thu, 9 Jul | 04:15 | 05:39 | 12:13 | 15:34 | 18:46 | 20:16 |
| Fri, 10 Jul | 04:16 | 05:39 | 12:13 | 15:34 | 18:46 | 20:16 |
| Sat, 11 Jul | 04:16 | 05:40 | 12:13 | 15:34 | 18:46 | 20:16 |
| Sun, 12 Jul | 04:17 | 05:40 | 12:13 | 15:33 | 18:46 | 20:16 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Palenque
Sunrise
in Palenque
↑
5:38 AM
Sunset
in Palenque
↓
6:46 PM
Day Length
13h 07m
Dawn
in Palenque
5:14 AM
Dusk
in Palenque
7:10 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Palenque
Current Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
60.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 23:25
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 12:04
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Distances & Clock Changes in Palenque
How Far Is Palenque From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3,101 km | NNE (30deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,193 km | NW (310deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,714 km | SE (131deg) |
| London | 8,618 km | NE (40deg) |
| Paris | 8,860 km | NE (42deg) |
| Moscow | 10,603 km | NNE (26deg) |
| Tokyo | 11,985 km | NW (318deg) |
| Sydney | 13,528 km | WSW (241deg) |
Palenque's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Palenque and you would surface in the open ocean, near 17.5deg S, 88.0deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palenque
What time is it in Palenque right now?
The current local time in Palenque is 14:32 on Monday, July 06, 2026. Palenque follows the America/Mexico_City time zone.
What time zone is Palenque in?
Palenque uses the America/Mexico_City IANA time zone (UTC−06:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Palenque?
Is Palenque on daylight saving time right now?
No — Palenque is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 06, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Palenque today?
Today in Palenque: sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset is at 18:46, giving 13h 07m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Palenque tonight?
The moon phase over Palenque tonight is Last Quarter with 60.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Palenque?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Palenque, clocks run about 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.