Current Date And Time In La Cantera, Mexico
Wednesday, 05 August 2026
18:38:56 CDT
State: Guanajuato
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 617
District: Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nacional
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about La Cantera, a city in Guanajuato, Mexico in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for La Cantera — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | La Cantera | |
| District / County | Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nacional | |
| State | Guanajuato | |
| Country | Mexico | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 617 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Guanajuato | #872 of 1051 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 | 2,096 | |
| In Feet | 6,877 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 20.92 | |
| Longitude | -101.07 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 20.921° N 101.071° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 20° 55' 17" N 101° 4' 15" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 20° 55.28' N 101° 4.26' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Guanajuato Capital | 22 km West-Northwest of Guanajuato | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Hidalgo, United States (643 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -08:00 to -06:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -07:00 to -05:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 07:18 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:21 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 2m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Mexico_City |
La Cantera is a city situated in Guanajuato, Mexico, within North America. It falls under Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nacional, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies La Cantera 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 Guanajuato
The latitude and longitude of La Cantera pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 2,096 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open La Cantera on the map
La Cantera 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 La Cantera 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. › La Cantera exchange rates
To ring a number in La Cantera 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 La Cantera and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, La Cantera ranks #872 of 1051 cities in Guanajuato. It lies about 22 km West-Northwest of Guanajuato, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Guanajuato market. › Cities near La Cantera
La Cantera has a recorded population of approximately 617 people. That places it #872 of 1051 cities with population data in Guanajuato. Browse more cities in Guanajuato for comparison.
La Cantera sits within Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nacional, is part of Guanajuato in Mexico. It is classified as a Populated Place.
La Cantera keeps UTC -08:00 to -06:00, moving to -07:00 to -05:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 07:18 AM and sets around 08:21 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in La Cantera price in Mexican peso (MXN), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our La Cantera currency page.
La Cantera is about 22 km West-Northwest of Guanajuato, the capital of Guanajuato. See cities near La Cantera for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from La Cantera lands you closest to Hidalgo, United States, about 643 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close La Cantera sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
