Time in Chapala

Central Standard Time (UTC-6, UTC-6)

Current local time: 16:48

Next DST change: No offset change in the next year.

Current local time in Chapala: · 10 Nov 2026

Chapala time zone

Time zone
UTC-6 · UTC-6standard time

No clock change is expected in the next year.

No clock changes this year.

Mexico has 6 distinct time zone rule groups. Chapala uses Central Standard Time.

  • UTC-6 · UTC-6Mexico City, Puebla, México, Querétaro, Guanajuato and moreNo daylight saving time
  • UTC-5 · UTC-5Quintana RooNo daylight saving time
  • UTC-6 · UTC-6Tamaulipas, Coahuila, Chihuahua, Nuevo LeónUses daylight saving time
  • UTC-7 · UTC-7Sonora, Sinaloa, Nayarit, Baja California SurNo daylight saving time
  • UTC-8 · UTC-8Baja CaliforniaUses daylight saving time
  • UTC-7 · UTC-7ChihuahuaUses daylight saving time

Zones with matching offsets and clock changes over the next year are grouped together.

Time difference from Chapala

Time difference
Current local times and work-hour overlap with Chapala
CityLocal timeDifferenceWorking hoursPlanner
London6 h aheadCompare Chapala and London
New York1 h aheadCompare Chapala and New York
Los Angeles2 h behindCompare Chapala and Los Angeles
Berlin7 h aheadCompare Chapala and Berlin
Dubai+1 day10 h aheadCompare Chapala and Dubai
New Delhi+1 day11 h 30 min aheadCompare Chapala and New Delhi
Singapore+1 day14 h aheadCompare Chapala and Singapore
Tokyo+1 day15 h aheadCompare Chapala and Tokyo
Sydney+1 day17 h aheadCompare Chapala and Sydney
Copenhagen7 h aheadCompare Chapala and Copenhagen

Sun in Chapala today

Daylight
06:5911h 15m18:13

11h 15m today - 2h 7m less than the longest day and 0h 20m more than the shortest day.

Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.

About Chapala

City facts
Country
Mexico
Region
Jalisco
Population
21,596
Dialing code
Currency
MXN · Peso
Coordinates
20.2925°, -103.1896°

Public holidays in Mexico

Holidays

  1. Revolution Day

    Monday · in 6 days

    Nationallong weekend

  2. Christmas Day

    Friday · in 45 days

    Nationallong weekend

  3. New Year’s Day

    Friday · in 52 days

    Nationallong weekend

  4. Constitution Day

    Monday · in 83 days

    Nationallong weekend

  5. Benito Juárez’s birthday

    Monday · in 125 days

    Nationallong weekend

Common questions

Quick answers
01What time zone is Chapala in?
Chapala uses America/Mexico_City: UTC-6 (UTC-6).
02Does Chapala have daylight saving time?
No. This time zone does not observe daylight saving time this year.
03What is the time difference between Chapala and London?
Chapala is 6 h behind relative to London right now.
04What is a good time to call Chapala from New York?
A shared working-hours option: 16:00-17:00 in New York = 15:00-16:00 in Chapala.

Time zones: IANA via Intl. Holidays: date-holidays. Sun calculations: SunCalc. City data: GeoNames. Airport data: OurAirports.

Common questions

Quick answers
01What time zone is Chapala in?
Chapala is in Central Standard Time (UTC-6), America/Mexico_City. Standard time is UTC-6.
02Does Chapala use daylight saving time?
No. Chapala stays on UTC-6 all year.
03What is the time difference between Chapala and UTC?
Chapala is UTC-6 all year.