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Tecate, Baja California, Mexico uses America/Tijuana, currently PDT (UTC-07:00). Clocks move back 1 hour on 1 November 2026.
Tecate is a city in Mexico, with a population of about 64,800. Its time shifts forward and back with the seasons under daylight saving rules.
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Time zone
UTC offset
UTC-07:00
Country
🇲🇽 Mexico
Population
64,764
Calling code
+52
Currency
MXN
Next clock change
Tecate vs. other major cities
Shift date & time
−12h+12h
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- Sunrise / sunset
- 06:54 / 18:08
- Day length
- 11h 14m
Common questions
What time zone is Tecate in?
Tecate uses the America/Tijuana time zone, currently PDT (UTC-07:00).
Does Tecate observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks move back 1 hour on 1 November 2026.
How many hours ahead or behind is Tecate?
Tecate is 7 hours behind UTC, 3 hours behind New York City, 8 hours behind London and 16 hours behind Tokyo. Relative to your own clock: .