Current local time in TecateBaja California, Mexico
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America/TijuanaUTC−8 / UTC−7
Tecate keeps Pacific Standard Time (PST, UTC−8) in winter and Pacific Daylight Time (PDT, UTC−7) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/Tijuana.
Daylight saving time in Tecate
Tecate changes its clocks twice a year. The next changes, from the IANA time zone database as of October 2026:
- Sun, Nov 1, 2026: clocks go back 1 hour to UTC−8
- Sun, Mar 14, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour to UTC−7
Cities on the same time as Tecate
These places show the same clock as Tecate every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
- In other countries
Los Angeles (United States)
Tecate time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- America/Tijuana
- UTC offset
- UTC−8 / UTC−7
- Daylight saving
- Observed
- Next clock change
- Sun, Nov 1, 2026 → UTC−8
- Country
- Mexico
- Region
- Baja California
- Coordinates
- 32.57°, -116.63°
- Population
- 64,764
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Tecate today
Computed from Tecate'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
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- Sunset
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- Solar noon
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- Day length
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- Civil dawn
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- Civil dusk
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- Golden hour ends
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- Golden hour begins
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Tecate time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Tecate is |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico CityMexico | — | 1h behind |
| New York CityUnited States | — | 3h behind |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | — | 8h behind |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 11h behind |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 15h behind |
| TokyoJapan | — | 16h behind |
Need a different pair? Compare any two cities or convert a specific time.
Tecate time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Tecate right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Tecate, updated every second from your device's clock. Tecate keeps Pacific Standard Time (PST, UTC−8) in winter and Pacific Daylight Time (PDT, UTC−7) in summer.
- What time zone is Tecate in?
- Tecate is in the IANA time zone America/Tijuana: Pacific Standard Time (PST, UTC−8) in winter and Pacific Daylight Time (PDT, UTC−7) in summer.
- Does Tecate observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Upcoming changes: Sun, Nov 1, 2026: clocks go back 1 hour to UTC−8; Sun, Mar 14, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour to UTC−7.
- Which cities share Tecate's time?
- Tijuana, Mexicali, Ensenada, Los Angeles keep the same clock as Tecate all year.
Planning something with Tecate?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Tecate and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in Tecate into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when Tecate offices and yours are both open.
- Send a calendar invite — with the America/Tijuana time zone set correctly.
Other cities in Mexico
Tijuana, Mexicali, Hermosillo, Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Culiacán, Victoria de Durango, Torreón, Saltillo, Monterrey