Current Local Time in Cancún☆

Cancún is located in the America/Cancun time zone (UTC-5). As a significant city in Mexico, Cancún serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Cancún is same time as New York.

When planning calls or meetings with Cancún, consider that standard business hours are typically Resorts 24/7. Mayan ruins typically 8 AM to 5 PM. Downtown has regular Mexican hours. local time. Cancún observes Daylight Saving Time, which means the time difference with other locations may vary by one hour depending on the season.

Cancún has a population of approximately 890K (900K in the metro area). The local currency is the Mexican Peso ($). To call Cancún from abroad, use the country code +52 998. The primary language spoken is Spanish, English.

For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Cancún time is same time as New York, and 5 hours behind London. This makes Cancún ideal for coordinating with North and South American partners. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.