Daylight Savings Time Changes in Mexico ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ (2015)

Next change:
APR
5
1 hour Forward
05 Apr 2015, 01:59
Country: Mexico
Capital: Mexico City
Abbreviations: MX, MEX
IANA Time Zones: 17
Dial Code: +52

Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information

Before
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59
After
03
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00
5 APR

05 Apr 2015 - Daylight Saving Time Starts

When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 05 April 2015, 01:59 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, 05 April 2015, 03:00 local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 05 Apr 2015 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening.

Also called Spring Forward.

Before
01
:
59
After
01
:
00
25 OCT

25 Oct 2015 - Daylight Saving Time Ends

When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 25 October 2015, 01:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, 25 October 2015, 01:00 local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 25 Oct 2015 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.

Also called Fall Back.

Daylight Savings Time Schedules by States in Mexico (2015)

StateDST Start (Spring)DST End (Fall)
Aguascalientes 05 Apr 2015 25 Oct 2015
Baja California 08 Mar 2015 01 Nov 2015
Baja California Sur 05 Apr 2015 25 Oct 2015
Campeche 05 Apr 2015 25 Oct 2015
Chiapas 05 Apr 2015 25 Oct 2015
Chihuahua 08 Mar 2015 01 Nov 2015
Coahuila 05 Apr 2015 25 Oct 2015
Colima 05 Apr 2015 25 Oct 2015
Durango 05 Apr 2015 25 Oct 2015
Guanajuato 05 Apr 2015 25 Oct 2015
Guerrero 05 Apr 2015 25 Oct 2015
Hidalgo 05 Apr 2015 25 Oct 2015
Jalisco 05 Apr 2015 25 Oct 2015
Mรฉxico 05 Apr 2015 25 Oct 2015
Mexico City 05 Apr 2015 25 Oct 2015
Michoacรกn 05 Apr 2015 25 Oct 2015
Morelos 05 Apr 2015 25 Oct 2015
Nayarit 05 Apr 2015 25 Oct 2015
Nuevo Leรณn 05 Apr 2015 25 Oct 2015
Oaxaca 05 Apr 2015 25 Oct 2015
Puebla 05 Apr 2015 25 Oct 2015
Querรฉtaro 05 Apr 2015 25 Oct 2015
San Luis Potosรญ 05 Apr 2015 25 Oct 2015
Sinaloa 05 Apr 2015 25 Oct 2015
Tabasco 05 Apr 2015 25 Oct 2015
Tamaulipas 08 Mar 2015 01 Nov 2015
Tlaxcala 05 Apr 2015 25 Oct 2015
Veracruz 05 Apr 2015 25 Oct 2015
Yucatรกn 05 Apr 2015 25 Oct 2015
Zacatecas 05 Apr 2015 25 Oct 2015

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 2015?

Yes, Mexico observes Daylight Saving Time during the 2015 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 2 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, 05 April 2015. 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, 2 states (including Quintana Roo, Sonora) stay on standard time year-round.

How will the next transition affect the day in Mexico?

Following the shift on 05 Apr 2015, 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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