Current Local Time in Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico

5:01:40 am EST

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Country:	Mexico
State:	Quintana Roo (QR)
Lat/Long:	21°10'N / 86°51'W
Elevation:	12 m
Currency:	Mexican Peso (MXN)
Languages:	Spanish, Nahuatl, Yucatec Maya, …
Country Code:	+52

°F

Weather

72 °F

Passing clouds.
80 / 72 °F

Thu 22.		83 / 72 °F
Fri 23.		83 / 69 °F

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Time Zone

EST (Eastern Standard Time)
UTC/GMT -5 hours

No DST

No Daylight Saving Time in 2026

Difference

Same time as
Columbus

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Sunrise

7:26 am
↑ 111° Southeast

Sunset

6:30 pm
↑ 249° West

Day length

11 hours, 4 minutes
+46s longer

Moon 6.9%

Rise – 9:25 am
Set – 9:17 pm

High Tide

High – 10:49 am
High – 11:24 pm

Low Tide

Low – 4:58 am
Low – 4:52 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 12:58 pm
Altitude: 49.1°

Astronomical
Twilight

6:09 am – 6:36 am
7:21 pm – 7:48 pm

Nautical
Twilight

6:36 am – 7:03 am
6:54 pm – 7:21 pm

Civil
Twilight

7:03 am – 7:26 am
6:30 pm – 6:54 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

New Moon
January 18, 2026
2:51 pm

Next
Moon Phase

First Quarter
January 25, 2026
11:47 pm

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Airports

Cancún International Airport, CUN
About 9 mi SSW of Cancún
Cozumel International Airport, CZM
About 44 mi S of Cancún

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5:0140am

Wednesday, January 21, 2026