Mountain Time in Mexico
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Mountain Time in Mexico is the standard time zone observed in several northern and northwestern Mexican states, aligning with the Mountain Time Zone used in parts of the United States.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | time zone in Mexico ⓘ |
| alignsWith |
Mountain Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Mountain Time Zone in the United States
|
| coordinatedWith | U.S. Mountain Time for cross‑border commerce ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| DSTAlignment | often aligned with U.S. daylight saving schedule in border municipalities ⓘ |
| DSTEndRule | last Sunday in October (historically, may vary by reform) ⓘ |
| DSTStartRule | first Sunday in April (historically, may vary by reform) ⓘ |
| governingAuthority |
Government of Mexico
ⓘ
Mexican Congress ⓘ
surface form:
Mexican Congress (for time zone legislation)
Secretariat of the Interior (Mexico) ⓘ
surface form:
Ministry of the Interior of Mexico
|
| IANAZoneExample |
America/Chihuahua
ⓘ
America/Hermosillo ⓘ America/Mazatlan ⓘ America/Ojinaga ⓘ |
| languageOfOfficialName | Spanish ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Mexico Time Zones
ⓘ
surface form:
Mexican federal time zone law
|
| neighboringTimeZoneEast |
Mexico Time Zones
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Time in Mexico
|
| neighboringTimeZoneWest | Pacific Time in Mexico ⓘ |
| observedBySector |
broadcasting
ⓘ
federal government offices in covered states ⓘ transportation ⓘ |
| observedInBorderRegionWith |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| observedInMunicipality |
Chihuahua City
ⓘ
Ciudad Juárez ⓘ Culiacán ⓘ La Paz, Baja California Sur ⓘ Mazatlán, Mexico ⓘ
surface form:
Mazatlán
|
| observedInRegion |
northern Mexico
ⓘ
northwestern Mexico ⓘ |
| observedInState |
Baja California Sur
ⓘ
Chihuahua ⓘ Durango ⓘ Nayarit NERFINISHED ⓘ Sinaloa ⓘ Sonora ⓘ parts of Coahuila ⓘ parts of Nuevo León ⓘ parts of Tamaulipas ⓘ |
| officialNameInSpanish | Tiempo de la Montaña en México ⓘ |
| timeStandard | Coordinated Universal Time ⓘ |
| typicalAbbreviationDaylight |
Mountain Daylight Time
ⓘ
surface form:
MDT (Mountain Daylight Time)
|
| typicalAbbreviationStandard | MST (Mountain Standard Time) ⓘ |
| usedFor |
domestic transportation timetables in covered states
ⓘ
scheduling cross‑border trade with U.S. Mountain states ⓘ |
| usesDaylightSavingTime | yes, in most municipalities ⓘ |
| UTCoffsetDaylight | UTC−06:00 ⓘ |
| UTCoffsetStandard | UTC−07:00 ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.