Daylight Savings Time Changes in Mexico ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ (2013)

Next change:
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7
1 hour Forward
07 Apr 2013, 01:59
Country: Mexico
Capital: Mexico City
Abbreviations: MX, MEX
IANA Time Zones: 17
Dial Code: +52

Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information

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After
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7 APR

07 Apr 2013 - Daylight Saving Time Starts

When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 07 April 2013, 01:59 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, 07 April 2013, 03:00 local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 07 Apr 2013 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening.

Also called Spring Forward.

Before
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After
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27 OCT

27 Oct 2013 - Daylight Saving Time Ends

When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 27 October 2013, 01:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, 27 October 2013, 01:00 local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 27 Oct 2013 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.

Also called Fall Back.

Daylight Savings Time Schedules by States in Mexico (2013)

StateDST Start (Spring)DST End (Fall)
Aguascalientes 07 Apr 2013 27 Oct 2013
Baja California 10 Mar 2013 03 Nov 2013
Baja California Sur 07 Apr 2013 27 Oct 2013
Campeche 07 Apr 2013 27 Oct 2013
Chiapas 07 Apr 2013 27 Oct 2013
Chihuahua 10 Mar 2013 03 Nov 2013
Coahuila 07 Apr 2013 27 Oct 2013
Colima 07 Apr 2013 27 Oct 2013
Durango 07 Apr 2013 27 Oct 2013
Guanajuato 07 Apr 2013 27 Oct 2013
Guerrero 07 Apr 2013 27 Oct 2013
Hidalgo 07 Apr 2013 27 Oct 2013
Jalisco 07 Apr 2013 27 Oct 2013
Mรฉxico 07 Apr 2013 27 Oct 2013
Mexico City 07 Apr 2013 27 Oct 2013
Michoacรกn 07 Apr 2013 27 Oct 2013
Morelos 07 Apr 2013 27 Oct 2013
Nayarit 07 Apr 2013 27 Oct 2013
Nuevo Leรณn 07 Apr 2013 27 Oct 2013
Oaxaca 07 Apr 2013 27 Oct 2013
Puebla 07 Apr 2013 27 Oct 2013
Querรฉtaro 07 Apr 2013 27 Oct 2013
Quintana Roo 07 Apr 2013 27 Oct 2013
San Luis Potosรญ 07 Apr 2013 27 Oct 2013
Sinaloa 07 Apr 2013 27 Oct 2013
Tabasco 07 Apr 2013 27 Oct 2013
Tamaulipas 10 Mar 2013 03 Nov 2013
Tlaxcala 07 Apr 2013 27 Oct 2013
Veracruz 07 Apr 2013 27 Oct 2013
Yucatรกn 07 Apr 2013 27 Oct 2013
Zacatecas 07 Apr 2013 27 Oct 2013

States in Mexico that do not observe Daylight Savings Time

DST Changes Summary for Mexico

Date Year Change Time Details
03 Apr 2022 Forward 1 hour 01:59 ➜ 03:00 Daylight Saving Start
30 Oct 2022 Back 1 hour 01:59 ➜ 01:00 Daylight Saving End

Read More About Daylight Savings Time

Common Questions about Daylight Savings Time Changes in Mexico

Does Mexico use Daylight Saving Time in 2013?

Yes, Mexico observes Daylight Saving Time during the 2013 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 1 states do not participate in the change.

When do the clocks change next in Mexico?

The next scheduled time transition in Mexico will take place on Sunday, 07 April 2013. At 01:59 local time, clocks will be turned forward by 1 hour. This specific change marks the transition to daylight saving time starts.

Does all of Mexico follow the same time change schedule?

No. While the majority of Mexico observes Daylight Saving Time, there are regional exceptions. Currently, 1 states (including Sonora) stay on standard time year-round.

How will the next transition affect the day in Mexico?

Following the shift on 07 Apr 2013, you will notice that there is more light in the evening compared to the day before. While the transition may temporarily disrupt sleep patterns, the primary goal of this forward shift is to maximize usable daylight for the population.

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