Current local time in Monterrey, Mexico
CST · UTC-06:00 · Central Standard Time
About Monterrey
Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico uses the Central Standard Time time zone (America/Monterrey), currently UTC-06:00. Population: about 1,135,512.
| Country: | Mexico |
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| State / region: | Nuevo León |
| Coordinates: | 25°41′N / 100°19′W |
| Population: | 1,135,512 |
| Currency: | Mexican peso (MXN) |
| Languages: | Spanish |
| Country calling code: | +52 |
Time zone in Monterrey
| IANA time zone: | America/Monterrey |
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| Time zone name: | Central Standard Time (CST) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC-06:00 |
| UTC time now: | |
| Zones in Mexico: | 12 — see all |
Daylight saving time
Monterrey does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC-06:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Monterrey today
| Sunrise: | 06:43 |
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| Sunset: | 18:07 |
| Solar noon: | 12:25 |
| Day length: | 11h 23m |
| Civil twilight: | 06:20 – 18:30 |
Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (CST) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Monterrey
- London−7 hMonterrey is 7 hours behind London
- New York−2 hMonterrey is 2 hours behind New York
- Abuja−7 hMonterrey is 7 hours behind Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Monterrey time
What time zone is Monterrey in?
Monterrey uses the IANA time zone America/Monterrey (Central Standard Time). The current offset is UTC-06:00.
Does Monterrey observe daylight saving time?
Monterrey does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC-06:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Monterrey and London?
Right now Monterrey is 7 hours behind London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Monterrey and New York?
Right now Monterrey is 2 hours behind New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.