What time is it in Chapala, Michoacán, Mexico
The current local time in Chapala, Michoacán, Mexico is displayed here for the America/Mexico_City time zone (−6).
Chapala, Mexico
Sunday, 25 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Mexico_City
Local time in Chapala
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Chapala keeps America/Mexico_City clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:49 AM Solar noon 12:36 PM Sunset 6:23 PM Daylight 11 h 34 min Night 12 h 26 min Civil twilight 6:27 AM – 6:45 PM
Weather in Chapala right now
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Chapala and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 22971
- 34426
- 59780
- 61940
- 80770
- 95850
- 96737
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 Michoacán
- Morelia 743 275
- Uruapan 299 523
- Ciudad Lazaro Cardenas 196 003
- Zamora de Hidalgo 186 102
- Apatzingan 102 362
- Heroica Zitacuaro 84 307
Other places named Chapala
- Chapala Jalisco, Mexico
- Chapala Sinaloa, Mexico
- Chapala Durango, Mexico
- Chapala Veracruz, Mexico
- Chapala Guantánamo Province, Cuba
Same time zone — America/Mexico_City
- Mexico City Mexico
- Iztapalapa Mexico
- Puebla Mexico
- Ecatepec De Morelos Mexico
- Santiago De Queretaro Mexico
- Leon De Los Aldama Mexico
Nearby places
- El Huje — 4.5 km
- Vallecitos (El Jilguero) — 5.0 km
- La Cebadilla (Barranca De La Cebadilla) — 6.3 km
- El Crucillo — 6.4 km
- Tepostan — 7.3 km
- El Coacoyul — 7.8 km
Chapala: clock, sun and surroundings
7 postal codes are current for Chapala.
Clocks in Chapala follow America/Mexico_City, an offset of UTC−6 from Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving time here: No.
In Chapala today the sun is out from 6:49 AM until 6:23 PM. That comes to 11 h 34 min of daylight.
In El Huje and Vallecitos (El Jilguero) the clock agrees with Chapala.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone should I use for Chapala?
- Use America/Mexico_City for Chapala; its offset is −6.
- Does daylight saving time have any effect on the clock in Chapala?
- Daylight saving in Chapala: No.
- What time will the sun set in Chapala today?
- Today it sets at 6:23 PM.