What time is it in Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico
Right now in Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico the local time is the one shown here, in the America/Merida zone (−6).
Palenque, Mexico
Friday, 6 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Merida
Local time in Palenque
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Palenque, Chiapas.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:15 AM Solar noon 11:59 AM Sunset 5:42 PM Daylight 11 h 27 min Night 12 h 33 min Civil twilight 5:53 AM – 6:05 PM
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Palenque and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 29963
- 29968
- 70736
- 86930
- 95422
- 95833
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 Palenque
- Palenque Chiapas, Mexico
- Palenque Los Ríos, Ecuador
- Palenque Colón, Panama
- Palenque Jalisco, Mexico
- Palenque Colón, Panama
Same time zone — America/Merida
- Merida Mexico
Nearby places
- Nuevo Mezcalapa — 0.2 km
- America Libre — 1.4 km
- Zacate Largo — 1.9 km
- La Clinica — 2.5 km
- Las Pimientas — 2.9 km
- Absalon Castellanos Dominguez — 3.2 km
Local time details for Palenque
6 postal codes are attached to Palenque.
Time in Palenque follows the zone America/Merida, offset UTC−6. Seasonal clock shift: No.
Sunrise at Palenque today happens at 6:15 AM, sunset at 5:42 PM. The two are 11 h 27 min apart.
Set your clock for Palenque and it will also be right in Nuevo Mezcalapa and America Libre.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is local to Palenque?
- The time zone local to Palenque is America/Merida, with an offset of −6.
- Does Palenque change its clocks twice a year?
- Daylight saving time in Palenque: No.
- When does light arrive in Palenque?
- Light arrives at 6:15 AM.