Time Zone Information
Tulum, Mexico
Current Time
10:24:37
Monday, November 2, 2026 local time in Tulum
Tulum, Mexico uses the America/Cancun time zone, currently UTC-5.
This zone does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset stays UTC-5 all year round. That makes scheduling predictable, but it also means the gap to DST-observing cities shifts twice a year.
Time zone names come from the IANA tz database, the same source operating systems use, so the offset shown matches what your calendar will apply to a meeting in Tulum.
Time Zone
| City | Tulum |
|---|---|
| Country | Mexico |
| Time Zone (IANA) | America/Cancun |
| UTC Offset | UTC-5 |
| Coordinates | 20.2117300, -87.4632500 |
| Population | 18,233 |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
No DST Tulum does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays UTC-5 all year round.
Related Cities in America/Cancun
| City | Country | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Cancún | Mexico | 888,797 |
| Chetumal | Mexico | 169,028 |
| Playa del Carmen | Mexico | 149,923 |
| Cozumel | Mexico | 77,236 |
| Felipe Carrillo Puerto | Mexico | 25,744 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Tulum, Mexico is in the America/Cancun time zone. The UTC offset is UTC-5.
The current UTC offset for Tulum is UTC-5. Note that this may change during daylight saving time.
No, Tulum does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays the same all year.