Current Time in Tapachula, Mexico
Sunday, 1 November 2026Week 44
America/Merida • UTC-6 • CST
The live clock above shows the current local time in Tapachula, Mexico. Tapachula uses the America/Merida time zone and is currently on CST (UTC-6). It is the 57th largest city in Mexico by population.
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Sunrise: 06:06•Sunset: 17:41•Day length: 11h 36mthe same as yesterday••Timezone: UTC-6 (CST)
Last quarterSunrise06:06Solar noon11:53Sunset17:41
00:00day length 11h 36m24:00
Tapachula Time Zone
Tapachula follows the America/Merida time zone. It stays on CST (UTC-6) all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
| IANA time zone | America/Merida |
|---|---|
| Standard time | CST |
| Standard UTC offset | UTC-6 |
| Daylight saving | No |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
No daylight saving time
Tapachula stays on CST (UTC-6) all year.
Time Difference (Relative to Tapachula)
← Behind (- hours)← −h• Tapachula (0h)Ahead (+ hours) →+h →
Tapachula (Current)
0 hours
UTC+6 hours
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| Location | Tapachula 09:00 | Tapachula 17:00 |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 00:00 | 08:00 |
| Beijing | 23:00 | 07:00 |
| Paris | 16:00 | 00:00 |
| London | 15:00 | 23:00 |
| New York City | 10:00 | 18:00 |
Hours shown are local time in each city when it is that time in Tapachula.
Key facts
- Time zone
- America/Merida
- UTC offset
- UTC-6
- Abbreviation
- CST
- Daylight saving
- Not in effect
- Solar noon
- 11:53
- Coordinates
- 14.91, -92.26
- Population
- 353,706
- Dialing code
- +52
- Currency
- MXN ($)
- ISO week
- 44
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Tapachula right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Tapachula. Tapachula is currently on CST (UTC-6).
- What time zone is Tapachula in?
- Tapachula uses the IANA time zone America/Merida.
- What is the UTC offset of Tapachula?
- Tapachula is on CST, UTC-6, all year.
- Does Tapachula change the clocks?
- No. Tapachula stays on the same time all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
- How far behind UTC is Tapachula?
- Tapachula is currently 6 hours behind UTC.