Time Now in Puerto Escondido, Mexico 🇲🇽
Lat/Long: 15.87° N, 97.08° W
Elevation: 75 m above sea level
Population rank: #388 of 16,913 cities in Mexico by population
State: Oaxaca
Country: 🇲🇽 Mexico (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Mexico_City
Solar time: clocks run about 30m 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
Puerto Escondido keeps its clocks on UTC−06:00, in the America/Mexico_City time zone. Puerto Escondido does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. In the tropics, Puerto Escondido has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. Puerto Escondido sits at a modest 75 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Los Angeles, is a distant 2927 km away. A major centre in Mexico, Puerto Escondido keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over Puerto Escondido at 06:13 and sets at 18:49, giving 12h 35m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Puerto Escondido
Daylight Hours in Puerto Escondido
Puerto Escondido gets 12h 36m of daylight today. Sunrise in Puerto Escondido is at 06:13 and sunset in Puerto Escondido is at 18:49.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 11m near the December solstice to 13h 04m near the June solstice.
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Prayer Times in Puerto Escondido
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 19 Aug ● | 04:57 | 06:13 | 12:32 | 15:44 | 18:50 | 20:20 |
| Thu, 20 Aug | 04:57 | 06:13 | 12:31 | 15:44 | 18:49 | 20:19 |
| Fri, 21 Aug | 04:57 | 06:14 | 12:31 | 15:44 | 18:49 | 20:19 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 04:57 | 06:14 | 12:31 | 15:44 | 18:48 | 20:18 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 04:58 | 06:14 | 12:31 | 15:44 | 18:47 | 20:17 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 04:58 | 06:14 | 12:30 | 15:44 | 18:47 | 20:17 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 04:58 | 06:14 | 12:30 | 15:44 | 18:46 | 20:16 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Puerto Escondido
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Distances & Clock Changes in Puerto Escondido
How Far Is Puerto Escondido From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 2,927 km | NW (318deg) |
| New York | 3,545 km | NE (34deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,018 km | SE (128deg) |
| London | 9,103 km | NE (39deg) |
| Paris | 9,355 km | NE (41deg) |
| Moscow | 10,997 km | NNE (24deg) |
| Tokyo | 11,744 km | NW (315deg) |
| Sydney | 12,966 km | WSW (240deg) |
Puerto Escondido's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Puerto Escondido and you would surface in the open ocean, near 15.9deg S, 82.9deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puerto Escondido
What time is it in Puerto Escondido right now?
The current local time in Puerto Escondido is 13:43 on Wednesday, August 19, 2026. Puerto Escondido follows the America/Mexico_City time zone.
What time zone is Puerto Escondido in?
Clocks in Puerto Escondido follow the America/Mexico_City IANA time zone (UTC-06:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Puerto Escondido?
Right now Puerto Escondido sits at UTC-06:00. Going from UTC to local time in Puerto Escondido means moving the clock 06:00 hours backward.
Is Puerto Escondido on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of August 19, 2026, Puerto Escondido is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Puerto Escondido today?
Today in Puerto Escondido: sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset is at 18:49, giving 12h 35m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Puerto Escondido tonight?
The moon phase over Puerto Escondido tonight is First Quarter with 47.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Puerto Escondido?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Puerto Escondido, clocks run about 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.