Tijuana Time Zone

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What time zone is it in Tijuana?

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Time zone in Tijuana
Mexican Northwest Time (PST, UTC−8)

Daylight time is in force right now: UTC−7. Standard time is UTC−8.

Baja California is one of the two parts of Mexico that still switch: Tijuana moves its clock with California, on the second Sunday of March and the first Sunday of November.

More about the zone: Mexican Northwest Time.

Time Zone Facts

Time zone
Mexican Northwest Time
Abbreviations
PST / PDT
Standard time
UTC−8
Daylight saving time
UTC−7
Clock changes
daylight time from March 8, 2026 and standard time from November 1, 2026
Daylight saving time in effect now
Yes

Time Difference

UTC
7 hours behind
Eastern Time
3 hours behind
Central Time
2 hours behind
Mountain Time
1 hour behind
Moscow Time
MSK−11 in standard time, MSK−10 in daylight time

Current time in Tijuana

UTC−7 — subtract 7 hours from UTC

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Time Zones: Mexico

PlaceTime zone
CancúnMexican Southeast Time
Ciudad JuárezMexican Pacific Time
CuliacánMexican Pacific Time
GuadalajaraMexican Central Time
HermosilloMexican Pacific Time
MazatlánMexican Pacific Time
Mexico CityMexican Central Time
MonterreyMexican Central Time
MéridaMexican Central Time
Puerto VallartaMexican Central Time
ReynosaMexican Central Time
TijuanaMexican Northwest Time

FAQ

What time zone is it in Tijuana?

Time zone in Tijuana Mexican Northwest Time (PST, UTC−8)

Is daylight saving time observed in Tijuana?

Yes. This year the clocks there go to daylight time from March 8, 2026 and standard time from November 1, 2026.

What is the time difference in Tijuana compared with UTC?

Right now the clock in Tijuana is 7 hours behind UTC, and MSK−11 in standard time, MSK−10 in daylight time against Moscow Time.

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