Current Time in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico

6:19:35 AM

06:19:35

PST (Pacific Standard Time) · UTC−08:00

America/Tijuana

Clock format
Time zone details

Mexicali is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Daylight in Mexicali

Sunrise6:08 AMSolar noon11:25 AMSunset4:43 PM
Next clock changeMar 14, 2027 · Clocks move forward 1 hour · in 122 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
Mexico
Administrative area
Baja California
Place type
City or town
Country currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)

Practical

Country languages
Spanish
Dialing code
+52
Population
1,032,686
Elevation
Approximately 4 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
32° 37' N / 115° 27' W
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All times shown relative to Mexicali local time

Clock changes in Mexicali

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM PST3:00 AM PDT

Clocks move forward 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM PST3:00 AM PDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. past

    Daylight saving time ends

    2:00 AM PDT1:00 AM PST

    Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
10 hr 35 min1 min 34 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waxing CrescentMoon illumination6%
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Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
10 hr 35 min1 min 34 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(39.8° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waxing Crescent (6% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
New Moon — Sunday, November 8, 2026 at
Next principal phase
First Quarter — Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
10 hr 35 min1 min 34 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 33 min1 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 32 min1 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 30 min1 min 29 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 29 min1 min 28 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 27 min1 min 26 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 26 min1 min 24 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Mexicali

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Plan around Mexicali

Upcoming national public holidays in Mexico

  1. Revolution Day
  2. Christmas Day
  3. New Year's Day

Nearby scheduled airports for Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico

General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International AirportMXLMedium airport19.8 km east

Source: OurAirports record · MXL / MMML

About 19.8 km (12.3 mi) east of Mexicali

Scheduled airline service in source data

Imperial County AirportIPLMedium airport · Serves Imperial, United States25.6 km north-northwest

Source: OurAirports record · IPL / KIPL

About 25.6 km (15.9 mi) north-northwest of Mexicali

Scheduled airline service in source data

Yuma International Airport / Marine Corps Air Station YumaYUMMedium airport · Serves Yuma, United States79.2 km east

Source: OurAirports record · YUM / KNYL

About 79.2 km (49.2 mi) east of Mexicali

Scheduled airline service in source data

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Mexicali in?
Mexicali uses Pacific Standard Time (PST, UTC−8) in winter and Pacific Daylight Time (PDT, UTC−7) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/Tijuana.
When is the next clock change in Mexicali?
Clocks in Mexicali move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from PST (UTC−08:00) to PDT (UTC−07:00)
Does Mexicali observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Mexicali observes daylight saving time: PDT (UTC−7) in summer and PST (UTC−8) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Mexicali?
Mexicali is UTC−8 in winter and UTC−7 in summer