Current Date And Time In El Descanso, Mexico
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
02:41:46 CDT
State: Baja California
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 567
District: Playas de Rosarito
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about El Descanso, a city in Baja California, Mexico in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for El Descanso — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | El Descanso | |
| District / County | Playas de Rosarito | |
| State | Baja California | |
| Country | Mexico | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 567 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Baja California | #151 of 160 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Mexican Peso | |
| Code ISO-4217 | MXN | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +52 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .mx | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 22 | |
| In Feet | 72 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 32.2 | |
| Longitude | -116.9 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 32.205° N 116.903° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 32° 12' 16" N 116° 54' 11" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 32° 12.27' N 116° 54.18' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Baja California Capital | 144 km East-Northeast of Mexicali | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | San Ysidro, United States (41 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -08:00 to -06:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -07:00 to -05:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 08:08 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 09:36 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 27m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Tijuana |
El Descanso is a city situated in Baja California, Mexico, within North America. It falls under Playas de Rosarito, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies El Descanso as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Baja California
The latitude and longitude of El Descanso pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 22 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open El Descanso on the map
El Descanso runs on UTC -08:00 to -06:00, shifting to -07:00 to -05:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in El Descanso run on Mexican Peso (MXN), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › El Descanso exchange rates
To ring a number in El Descanso from outside Mexico, dial +52 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into El Descanso and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, El Descanso ranks #151 of 160 cities in Baja California. It lies about 144 km East-Northeast of Mexicali, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Baja California market. › Cities near El Descanso
El Descanso has a recorded population of approximately 567 people. That places it #151 of 160 cities with population data in Baja California. Browse more cities in Baja California for comparison.
El Descanso sits within Playas de Rosarito, is part of Baja California in Mexico. It is classified as a Populated Place.
El Descanso keeps UTC -08:00 to -06:00, moving to -07:00 to -05:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 08:08 AM and sets around 09:36 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in El Descanso price in Mexican peso (MXN), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our El Descanso currency page.
El Descanso is about 144 km East-Northeast of Mexicali, the capital of Baja California. See cities near El Descanso for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from El Descanso lands you closest to San Ysidro, United States, about 41 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close El Descanso sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
