Current local time in Tecate, Mexico

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PDT · UTC-07:00 · Pacific Daylight Time

About Tecate

Tecate, Baja California, Mexico uses the Pacific Daylight Time time zone (America/Tijuana), currently UTC-07:00. Population: about 64,764.

Country:Mexico
State / region:Baja California
Coordinates:32°33′N / 116°38′W
Population:64,764
Currency:Mexican peso (MXN)
Languages:Spanish
Country calling code:+52

Time zone in Tecate

IANA time zone:America/Tijuana
Time zone name:Pacific Daylight Time (PDT)
Current UTC offset:UTC-07:00
UTC time now:
Zones in Mexico:12 — see all

Daylight saving time

Tecate is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 1 November 2026, to UTC-08:00.

Next clock change:Sunday, 1 November 2026
Local time jumps:from 02:00 to 01:00 (back 60 minutes)
New offset:UTC-08:00 (PST)

Sunrise and sunset in Tecate today

Sunrise:06:55
Sunset:18:06
Solar noon:12:31
Day length:11h 11m
Civil twilight:06:30 – 18:31

Calculated for 2026-10-21 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (PDT) and approximate to about a minute.

Time difference from Tecate

  • London−8 hTecate is 8 hours behind London
  • New York−3 hTecate is 3 hours behind New York
  • Abuja−8 hTecate is 8 hours behind Abuja

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Frequently asked questions about Tecate time

What time zone is Tecate in?
Tecate uses the IANA time zone America/Tijuana (Pacific Daylight Time). The current offset is UTC-07:00.
Does Tecate observe daylight saving time?
Tecate is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 1 November 2026, to UTC-08:00.
What is the time difference between Tecate and London?
Right now Tecate is 8 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 Tecate and New York?
Right now Tecate is 3 hours behind New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.