<P> Mexico adopted daylight saving time ( Spanish : horario de verano ) nationwide in 1996 , even in its tropical regions , because of its increasing economic ties to the United States . Although the United States has changed the schedule for DST beginning in 2007 , only the municipalities located less than 20 km from the border have adopted the change . Daylight saving time for Mexico begins the first Sunday of April and ends last Sunday of October ; and is usually referred to as the `` Summer Schedule '' ( Horario de Verano ) . Add one hour . </P>
<P> Mexico adopted daylight saving time ( Spanish : horario de verano ) nationwide in 1996 , even in its tropical regions , because of its increasing economic ties to the United States . Although the United States has changed the schedule for DST beginning in 2007 , only the municipalities located less than 20 km from the border have adopted the change . Daylight saving time for Mexico begins the first Sunday of April and ends last Sunday of October ; and is usually referred to as the `` Summer Schedule '' ( Horario de Verano ) . Add one hour . </P>
when did daylight savings time start in mexico
when did daylight savings time start in mexico
1996
1996