Mexico · Jalisco
Current local time in Guadalajara
Guadalajara keeps time on the America/Mexico_City zone, currently UTC−6. The offset is fixed all year — there is no daylight saving to track here. The clock runs live in your browser; nothing about your location is sent anywhere.
Current local time
Guadalajara, Jalisco
Guadalajara time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- America/Mexico_City
- Current UTC offset
- UTC−6
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Next clock change
- None in the next 14 months
- Country
- Mexico
- Region
- Jalisco
- Coordinates
- 20.68°, -103.35°
- Population
- 1,385,629
- Local date
- Tue, Sep 1, 2026
Sunrise and sunset in Guadalajara today
Computed from Guadalajara's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
- 6:40 AM
- Sunset
- 7:05 PM
- Solar noon
- 12:53 PM
- Day length
- 12h 24m
- Civil dawn
- 6:14 AM
- Civil dusk
- 7:31 PM
- Golden hour ends
- 7:06 AM
- Golden hour begins
- 6:39 PM
Guadalajara time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Guadalajara is |
|---|---|---|
| Los AngelesUnited States | 03:06 PM | 1h ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 11:06 PM | 7h behind |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 02:06 AM | 10h behind |
| TokyoJapan | 07:06 AM | 15h behind |
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Guadalajaratime — questions & answers
- What time is it in Guadalajara right now?
- Guadalajara is on America/Mexico_City, currently UTC−6. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
- What time zone is Guadalajara in?
- Guadalajara uses the IANA time zone America/Mexico_City, which is UTC−6 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
- Does Guadalajara observe daylight saving time?
- No. Guadalajara stays on UTC−6 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.
- What time do the sun rise and set in Guadalajara today?
- Today the sun rises at about 6:40 AM and sets at about 7:05 PM local time in Guadalajara, giving roughly 12h 24m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:53 PM.
Working with Guadalajara time
Scheduling across America/Mexico_City is where most calendar mistakes start — a meeting agreed in one zone drifts by an hour the moment either side changes its clocks. These tools each handle a piece of that problem.