What time is it in El Principio, Veracruz, Mexico
The time now in El Principio, Veracruz, Mexico is shown here, following the America/Mexico_City time zone (−6).
El Principio, Mexico
Friday, 6 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Mexico_City
Local time in El Principio
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in El Principio, Veracruz.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:23 AM Solar noon 12:05 PM Sunset 5:47 PM Daylight 11 h 24 min Night 12 h 36 min Civil twilight 6:00 AM – 6:10 PM
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El Principio and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 95862 Nacaxtlito — 2.8 km away
- 95866 Horno de Cal — 3.7 km away
- 96110 Corral Nuevo — 4.3 km away
- 95865 El Rincón — 4.6 km away
- 96100 San Ángel — 5.1 km away
- 95867 Paso del Mango — 5.5 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.
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Same time zone — America/Mexico_City
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Nearby places
- Solotepec — 1.0 km
- El Cantaro — 1.7 km
- Colonia Hermosa — 2.9 km
- Sierra De Agua — 3.8 km
- Corral Nuevo — 4.3 km
- Nacaxtle — 4.4 km
El Principio: clock, sun and surroundings
Postal codes valid in El Principio number 6.
El Principio uses the America/Mexico_City time zone with a UTC−6 offset. Whether daylight saving time is used: No.
El Principio sees the sun rise at 6:23 AM and set at 5:47 PM today. Daylight runs for 11 h 24 min.
El Principio keeps the same time as its neighbours Solotepec and El Cantaro.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is local to El Principio?
- The time zone local to El Principio is America/Mexico_City, with an offset of −6.
- Does El Principio take part in daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in El Principio: No.
- When does the sun go down in El Principio?
- Sunset in El Principio is at 5:47 PM.