Time zone
Central Standard Time (CST), UTC−6. IANA zone America/Mexico_City.
Time in Mexico
Time in Puebla now
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
CST · UTC−6 Central Standard Time
- Sunrise
- 6:34 AM
- Sunset
- 5:58 PM
- Day length
- 11 h 25 min
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
Puebla time zone
Clock changes
Puebla does not change its clocks; it stays on UTC−6 all year.
Location
Puebla, Mexico. Coordinates 19.05° N, 98.21° W; population about 1,692,181.
Sunrise and sunset in Puebla today
- Dawn (civil)
- 6:11 AM
- Sunrise
- 6:34 AM
- Solar noon
- 12:16 PM
- Sunset
- 5:58 PM
- Dusk (civil)
- 6:21 PM
- Day length
- 11 h 25 min
- Night length
- 12 h 35 min
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:20 AM – 7:04 AM
- Golden hour, evening
- 5:28 PM – 6:12 PM
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:11 AM – 6:20 AM
- Blue hour, evening
- 6:12 PM – 6:21 PM
Calculated for the city centre at sea level; accurate to about a minute. Golden hour is when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour between 6° and 4° below. See the whole month or another date.
Puebla time compared with other cities
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| City | Local time | Difference from Puebla |
|---|---|---|
| New York City, New York | 7:00 AM | 1 hour ahead of Puebla |
| Los Angeles, California | 4:00 AM | 2 hours behind Puebla |
| Chicago, Illinois | 6:00 AM | Same time as Puebla |
| Denver, Colorado | 5:00 AM | 1 hour behind Puebla |
| Phoenix, Arizona | 5:00 AM | 1 hour behind Puebla |
| Honolulu, Hawaii | 2:00 AM | 4 hours behind Puebla |
| Anchorage, Alaska | 3:00 AM | 3 hours behind Puebla |
| Toronto, Canada | 7:00 AM | 1 hour ahead of Puebla |
| Vancouver, Canada | 5:00 AM | 1 hour behind Puebla |
| São Paulo, Brazil | 9:00 AM | 3 hours ahead of Puebla |
| Buenos Aires, Argentina | 9:00 AM | 3 hours ahead of Puebla |
| London, United Kingdom | 12:00 PM | 6 hours ahead of Puebla |
| Dublin, Ireland | 12:00 PM | 6 hours ahead of Puebla |
| Paris, France | 1:00 PM | 7 hours ahead of Puebla |
Questions about time in Puebla
What time zone is Puebla in?
Puebla uses Central Standard Time (CST, UTC−6) all year. Its IANA time-zone identifier is America/Mexico_City, which is what phones and computers use to set the local time.
Does Puebla observe daylight saving time?
No. Puebla stays on UTC−6 all year, so its clocks do not change for daylight saving time.
How far is Puebla from UTC?
Puebla is 6 hours behind UTC.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Puebla today?
The table above shows today’s sunrise, sunset and day length for the city centre. As an example, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 the sun rose at 6:34 AM and set at 5:58 PM, giving 11 h 25 min of daylight.
Near Puebla
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