Current Time in Mexicali, Mexico
Mexicali currently observes Pacific Daylight Time (PST/PDT, UTC−7).
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About Mexicali
Mexicali is a city located in Mexico. It is one of the largest cities in Mexico, with about 1 million residents. Mexicali is in the America/Tijuana time zone (UTC−8). It shares this time zone with Tijuana and Ensenada. The city's primary airport carries the code MXL.
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Mexicali time zone details
Clocks in Mexicali move back 1 hour to PST (UTC−8) on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Mexicali in?
Mexicali is in the America/Tijuana time zone and observes Pacific Daylight Time (PST/PDT). The current UTC offset is UTC−7.
What is the current time in Mexicali?
It is currently 2:35 PM on Thursday, August 6, 2026 in Mexicali, Mexico.
Does Mexicali observe daylight saving time?
Clocks in Mexicali move back 1 hour to PST (UTC−8) on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
When is sunrise and sunset in Mexicali today?
Sunrise today is at 5:59 AM and sunset at 7:36 PM, 13 hours 37 minutes of daylight.
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