Current Time in Veracruz, Mexico

Veracruz is on Central Standard Time – CST (UTC−6) right now. Veracruz does not observe daylight saving time.

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America/Mexico_City

Convert Veracruz time

Veracruz, Mexico
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Time zone of Veracruz

Time zoneCentral Standard Time
AbbreviationCST
UTC offsetUTC−6
IANA time zone idAmerica/Mexico_City
Daylight saving timeNot observed

Time difference between Veracruz and other cities

CityDifferenceLocal time
New York1 hour ahead--:--
Los Angeles2 hours behind--:--
London6 hours ahead--:--
Paris7 hours ahead--:--
Dubai10 hours ahead--:--
India11 hours 30 minutes ahead--:--
Manila14 hours ahead--:--
Tokyo15 hours ahead--:--
Sydney17 hours ahead--:--
Toronto1 hour ahead--:--

Daylight saving time in Veracruz

Veracruz does not observe daylight saving time. The clocks stay on UTC−6 all year, so conversions never shift.

Veracruz time FAQ

What time is it in Veracruz right now?

Veracruz is on CST (UTC−6). The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Veracruz, updated every second.

What time zone is Veracruz in?

Veracruz is in Central Standard Time, abbreviated CST, UTC−6. Its IANA time zone id is America/Mexico_City.

Does Veracruz observe daylight saving time?

No. Veracruz stays on UTC−6 all year.

What is the time difference between Veracruz and New York?

New York is 1 hour ahead of Veracruz.

Other cities in Mexico

Updated 6 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.