What time is it in Chiapas, Mexico
This page tells you the time right now in Chiapas, Chiapas, Mexico, in the America/Merida zone (−6).
Chiapas, Mexico
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Merida
Local time in Chiapas
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Chiapas keeps America/Merida clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:01 AM Solar noon 11:54 AM Sunset 5:47 PM Daylight 11 h 46 min Night 12 h 14 min Civil twilight 5:39 AM – 6:09 PM
Weather in Chiapas right now
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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 served by the America/Merida time zone, offset UTC−6. Daylight saving time applies: No.
The sun climbs above Chiapas at 6:01 AM and dips below at 5:47 PM. Between them sit 11 h 46 min of daylight.
Chiapas shares one clock with the nearby places San Jose Las Margaritas and Tabasco.
Addresses in Chiapas fall under 3 postal codes.
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?
- 6:01 AM marks sunrise.