Current Time in Chapala, Jalisco, Mexico
6:46:41 PM
18:46:41
CST (Central Standard Time) · UTC−06:00
America/Mexico_City
Time zone details
Chapala does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Chapala
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Mexico
- Administrative area
- Jalisco
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Mexican Peso (MXN)
Practical
- Country languages
- Spanish
- Dialing code
- +52
- Population
- 21,596
- Elevation
- Approximately 1,561 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 20° 17' N / 103° 11' W
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Chapala follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Mexico City
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Clock changes in Chapala
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 11 hr 35 min1 min 5 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 11 hr 35 min1 min 5 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (59.2° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous (70% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Full Moon — Sunday, October 25, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 hr 35 min | 1 min 5 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 34 min | 1 min 5 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 33 min | 1 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 32 min | 1 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 31 min | 1 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 30 min | 1 min 3 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 29 min | 1 min 3 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Chapala
Upcoming national public holidays in Mexico
- Revolution Day
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Chapala, Jalisco, Mexico
Guadalajara International AirportGDLLarge airport · Serves Guadalajara28.1 km north-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · GDL / MMGL
About 28.1 km (17.5 mi) north-northwest of Chapala
Scheduled airline service in source data
Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid International AirportCLQMedium airport · Serves Colima120 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · CLQ / MMIA
About 120 km (74.8 mi) south-southwest of Chapala
Scheduled airline service in source data
Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International AirportUPNMedium airport · Serves Uruapan157 km southeast
Source: OurAirports record · UPN / MMPN
About 157 km (97.3 mi) southeast of Chapala
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Chapala in?
- Chapala uses Central Standard Time (CST, UTC−6) all year. Its IANA time zone is America/Mexico_City.
- When is the next clock change in Chapala?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Chapala in the next 12 months
- Does Chapala observe daylight saving time?
- No. Chapala uses CST (UTC−6) all year.
- What is the UTC offset of Chapala?
- Chapala is UTC−6 all year