What time is it in El Principio, Campeche, Mexico
This page shows the time of day in El Principio, Campeche, Mexico as it stands now, in the America/Merida zone (−6).
El Principio, Mexico
Friday, 23 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Merida
Local time in El Principio
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in El Principio, Campeche.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:02 AM Solar noon 11:51 AM Sunset 5:39 PM Daylight 11 h 36 min Night 12 h 24 min Civil twilight 5:40 AM – 6:01 PM
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El Principio and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 24154 San Manuel — 5.9 km away
- 24153 Santa Mónica — 6.2 km away
- 24317 La Estrella — 6.4 km away
- 24310 San Felipe — 9.2 km away
- 24316 Ignacio Zaragoza — 9.7 km away
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Campeche
- Campeche 220 389
- Ciudad Del Carmen 191 238
- Champoton 30 881
- Escarcega 29 477
- Calkini 14 934
- Dzitbalche 11 686
Other places named El Principio
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- El Principio Sucre Department, Colombia
Same time zone — America/Merida
- Merida Mexico
Nearby places
- El Suspiro — 1.8 km
- El Chombo — 2.4 km
- Los Magueyes — 3.7 km
- Candelaria — 4.2 km
- La Carreta — 6.3 km
- La Gimba — 7.2 km
Time and daylight in El Principio
Time runs the same in El Principio and in nearby El Suspiro and El Chombo.
Mail addressed to El Principio uses 5 postal codes.
The time zone assigned to El Principio is America/Merida, held at UTC−6. Daylight saving time applies: No.
The sun rises today at 6:02 AM in El Principio and sets at 5:39 PM. Daylight covers 11 h 36 min.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone does El Principio use?
- El Principio uses America/Merida, which has an offset of −6.
- Do clocks in El Principio shift for daylight saving time?
- No.
- What is the local sunset time in El Principio?
- Local sunset is 5:39 PM.