What time is it in Tijuana?
09:42:13
Friday 13 November 2026
- Tijuana, Mexico
- Time zone UTC−08:00
- Next clock change: 14 March 2027
- Sunrise 06:16 · sunset 16:48
Time difference with Tijuana
Tijuana is on UTC−08:00 right now: 8 hours behind UTC in winter and 7 hours behind in summer.
| City | Time | Compared with Tijuana |
|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 17:42 | 8 hours ahead |
| New York United States | 12:42 | 3 hours ahead |
| Los Angeles United States | 09:42 | same time |
| Paris France | 18:42 | 9 hours ahead |
| Berlin Germany | 18:42 | 9 hours ahead |
| Dubai United Arab Emirates | 21:42 | 12 hours ahead |
| New Delhi India | 23:12 | 13 h 30 min ahead |
| Singapore Singapore | 01:42 | 16 hours ahead |
| Hong Kong Hong Kong | 01:42 | 16 hours ahead |
| Tokyo Japan | 02:42 | 17 hours ahead |
| Sydney Australia | 04:42 | 19 hours ahead |
| São Paulo Brazil | 14:42 | 5 hours ahead |
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Daylight saving time in Tijuana
| Date | What happens |
|---|---|
| Sunday 14 March 2027 | at 02:00 it becomes 03:00: clocks go forward by one hour (UTC−08:00 → UTC−07:00, summer time) |
| Sunday 7 November 2027 | at 02:00 it becomes 01:00: clocks go back by one hour (UTC−07:00 → UTC−08:00) |
Last change: Sunday 1 November 2026 (clocks went back by one hour).
History of local time in Tijuana
| Period | Legal time |
|---|---|
| since 1948 | UTC−8, summer time UTC−7 |
| until 1947 | UTC−8 all year round |
Official time zone (IANA database): America/Tijuana. Daylight saving time in Mexico: all dates · Daylight saving time around the world
Upcoming eclipses visible from Tijuana
Nearby places
Nearest time zone border: 208 km away, San Luis (United States) is 1 hour ahead of Tijuana in winter and on the same time in summer.
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| La Joya | 7 km |
| Pórticos de San Antonio | 7 km |
| Villa del Prado 2da Sección | 9 km |
| Las Delicias | 12 km |
| Imperial Beach | 14 km |
| Rosarito | 16 km |
| Terrazas del Valle | 17 km |
| Chula Vista | 17 km |
Day and night around the world
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Sun and Moon in Tijuana
- Sunrise
- 06:16
- Sunset
- 16:48
- Day length
- 10 h 32 min
- Tomorrow
- −2 min
Dawn 05:50, dusk 17:14, solar noon 11:32. Shortest day: 21 December 2026 (10 hours); longest: 21 June 2026 (14 h 17 min).
Over the next twelve months: earliest sunrise at 05:40 (3 June 2027), latest at 07:10 (7 November 2027); earliest sunset at 16:42 (27 November 2026), latest at 19:59 (24 June 2027).
Moon tonight: waxing crescent, 21 % illuminated
Moonrise 10:19 · moonset 20:13 · next: first quarter on 17 November 2026 at 03:47 · moon calendar
Other cities in Mexico
- Mexico City2 hours ahead
- Iztapalapa2 hours ahead
- Puebla2 hours ahead
- Ecatepec2 hours ahead
- Santiago de Querétaro2 hours ahead
- León de los Aldama2 hours ahead
- Ciudad Juárez1 hour ahead
- Zapopan2 hours ahead
- Guadalajara2 hours ahead
- Mérida2 hours ahead
- Gustavo Adolfo Madero2 hours ahead
- Monterrey2 hours ahead
Good to know about the time in Tijuana
Tijuana is on Pacific Time, UTC−8 in winter and UTC−7 in summer: on the border, it changes its clocks on the same dates as California, whereas the rest of Mexico abolished daylight saving time in 2022.
San Diego, across the border, is on the same time as Tijuana all year round. Mexico City is 2 hours ahead of Tijuana in winter and 1 hour ahead in summer.