Current Time in Monterrey, Mexico 🇲🇽
Lat/Long:
25.68° N,
100.32° W
Population: 1,135,512
Country:
🇲🇽
Mexico
IANA Timezone:
America/Monterrey
UTC Offset:
−06:00
Timezone:
CST
Daylight Saving Time:
No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Mexico:
CST,
EST,
MST,
PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Mexico:
CDT,
MDT,
PDT
Time in Monterrey — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Monterrey's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Monterrey right now?
The current local time in Monterrey, Mexico is 21:57 (Sunday, June 14, 2026). Monterrey observes the America/Monterrey time zone, which is UTC-6 .
Which time zone does Monterrey use?
Monterrey uses America/Monterrey, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Monterrey.
Does Monterrey observe daylight saving time?
Monterrey is currently NOT on daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA America/Monterrey time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.
What is the UTC offset for Monterrey?
Right now Monterrey is at UTC-6. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Monterrey observes DST.
When does the day change in Monterrey?
Midnight in Monterrey occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the America/Monterrey zone. Since Monterrey is at UTC-6, the date here is behind UTC by 6 hours.