What time is it in Chiapas, Mexico
The time now in Chiapas, Chiapas, Mexico is shown here, following the America/Merida time zone (−6).
Chiapas, Mexico
Monday, 7 September 2026
UTC−6 · America/Merida
Local time in Chiapas
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Chiapas keeps America/Merida time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:56 AM Solar noon 12:07 PM Sunset 6:17 PM Daylight 12 h 21 min Night 11 h 39 min Civil twilight 5:35 AM – 6:39 PM
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Chiapas and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 21831
- 30185
- 95790
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 Chiapas
- Tuxtla 604 147
- Tapachula 353 706
- San Cristobal De Las Casas 215 874
- Comitan 166 178
- Pijijiapan 50 079
- Chiapa De Corzo 45 077
Other places named Chiapas
Same time zone — America/Merida
- Merida Mexico
Nearby places
- San Jose Las Margaritas — 4.0 km
- Tabasco — 5.1 km
- Medellin Del Carmen — 5.3 km
- San Antonio Venecia — 7.9 km
- Gabino Vazquez San Sebastian — 8.5 km
- Olonja — 8.8 km
Time and daylight in Chiapas
Chiapas is covered by 3 postal codes.
Chiapas is served by the America/Merida time zone, offset UTC−6. Daylight saving time applies: No.
Today at Chiapas, the sun rises at 5:56 AM and sets at 6:17 PM. That gives 12 h 21 min of daylight.
Chiapas shares one clock with the nearby places Belisario Domínguez and Ignacio Zaragoza.
Questions and answers
- What time zone does local time in Chiapas follow?
- Local time in Chiapas follows America/Merida, with an offset of −6.
- Does Chiapas keep the same offset year round, or does it use daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in Chiapas: No.
- Which time marks sunrise in Chiapas?
- 5:56 AM marks sunrise.