Current Local Time in Oaxaca

Oaxaca, Mexico (CST)

01:20:05

Saturday, January 24, 2026

🌙Night
🌅7:00 AM
🌇6:19 PM

Oaxaca is located in the America/Mexico City timezone in Mexico.

💵$ Mexican Peso
📞+52 951
🔌Type A, B
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Time Zone Facts

🕐ZoneMexico_City
🌐OffsetUTC
🔄DSTNo
📋IANAAmerica/Mexico_City
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No DST changes
Time stays constant

Oaxaca follows Mexico_City and does not observe Daylight Saving Time.

Data: IANA Time Zone Database

🏢Business Hours in Oaxaca

OFFICES
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
BANKS
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
SHOPS
10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
RESTAURANTS
Varies

Hours are general references based on official business standards. Actual hours may vary.

☀️Climate

Subtropical highland with mild weather (14-28°C). Rainy season May-October. Pleasant year-round.

🏛️Top Attractions

Monte AlbánZócaloSanto Domingo ChurchHierve el AguaMezcal distilleries

📍About Oaxaca Time Zone

Oaxaca is located in the America/Mexico City time zone (UTC-6). As a significant city in Mexico, Oaxaca serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Oaxaca is 1 hours behind New York.

When planning calls or meetings with Oaxaca, consider that standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM local time. Oaxaca observes Daylight Saving Time, which means the time difference with other locations may vary by one hour depending on the season.

Oaxaca has a population of approximately 270K. The local currency is the Mexican Peso ($). To call Oaxaca from abroad, use the country code +52 951. The primary language spoken is Spanish, Zapotec, Mixtec.

For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Oaxaca time is 1 hours behind New York, and 6 hours behind London. This makes Oaxaca ideal for coordinating with North and South American partners. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.

Quick Facts: Oaxaca Time

  • Time Zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-6)
  • Daylight Saving: Observed
  • Country: Mexico (MX)
  • Coordinates: 17.07°, -96.72°
  • Calling Code: +52 951