Right now, local time in Cozumel is 09:41 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Cozumel ranks #8095 worldwide by population and #172 in Mexico.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Cancun EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 32m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:51
- Sunset
- 18:13
- Day length
- 11h 22m
- Solar noon
- 12:32
- Daylight range
- 10h 53m (winter) – 13h 22m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Cozumel — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 20.5004° N, 86.9427° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Quintana Roo
- Country
- 🇲🇽 Mexico
- Population
- 77,236 · #8095 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Cozumel through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 20.50° S, 93.06° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 1,011 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Cozumel today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:35
- Sunrise
- 06:50
- Dhuhr
- 12:32
- Asr
- 15:47
- Maghrib
- 18:12
- Isha
- 19:23
- Qibla direction
- 54.2° from north (NE (54°))
Full prayer timetable for Cozumel — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Cozumel sits in the America/Cancun time zone, UTC-05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 22m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8947 cities we cover in Mexico.
Cozumel's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 2,378 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,317 km off. Its position on the globe is 20.50° N, 86.94° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 06:41 | −3h |
| Chicago | 08:41 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 11:41 | +2h |
| London | 14:41 | +5h |
| Paris | 15:41 | +6h |
| Moscow | 17:41 | +8h |
| Dubai | 18:41 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 20:11 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:41 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 22:41 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 23:41 | +14h |
| Sydney | 01:41 | +16h |
Best time to call Cozumel
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Cozumel local time:
Cities sharing Cozumel's time zone
Other cities in Mexico
- Mexico City08:41
- Tijuana06:41
- Iztapalapa08:41
- Puebla08:41
- Ecatepec de Morelos08:41
- Santiago de Querétaro08:41
- León de los Aldama08:41
- Ciudad Juárez07:41
- Zapopan08:41
- Guadalajara08:41
- Mérida08:41
- Gustavo Adolfo Madero08:41
Distances from Cozumel
| Chicago | 2,378 km | N (359°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,421 km | WNW (303°) |
| São Paulo | 6,562 km | SE (136°) |
| London | 8,023 km | NE (41°) |
| Paris | 8,257 km | NE (43°) |
| Moscow | 10,068 km | NNE (28°) |
| Tokyo | 12,070 km | NW (321°) |
| Dubai | 13,494 km | NE (40°) |
| Sydney | 14,152 km | WSW (242°) |
| Hong Kong | 14,731 km | NNW (333°) |
| Mumbai | 15,101 km | NNE (28°) |
| Singapore | 17,317 km | NNW (333°) |
Cities near Cozumel
- Playa del Carmen20 km · 09:41
- Puerto Aventuras30 km · 09:41
- Akumal40 km · 09:41
- Ciudad Chemuyil46 km · 09:41
- Leona Vicario61 km · 09:41
- Alfredo V. Bonfil66 km · 09:41
- Tulum63 km · 09:41
- El Tintal70 km · 09:41
FAQ
What time is it in Cozumel right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Cozumel (Mexico), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Cozumel in?
Cozumel runs on the America/Cancun IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Cozumel observe daylight saving time?
Cozumel does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Cozumel today?
Cozumel sees sunrise at 06:51 and sunset at 18:13 today, giving 11h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Cozumel tonight?
The moon phase over Cozumel tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Cozumel?
The antipode of Cozumel — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 20.50° S, 93.06° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 1,011 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Cozumel?
Cozumel lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Cozumel?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cozumel, clocks run about 32 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.