Sunrise & Sunset Overview
Today's sunrise and sunset times for cities in Mexico
Sunrise in Mexico today ranges from 06:53 in Mexico City to 07:11 in Guadalajara, reflecting the country's geographic spread. Times are accurate to within 1 minute.
Capital: Mexico City
Sunrise
06:53
Sunset
18:44
Major Cities
| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guadalajara | 07:11 | 19:01 | 11h 50m |
| Monterrey | 07:01 | 18:46 | 11h 46m |
| Mexico City | 06:53 | 18:44 | 11h 51m |
About Sunrise & Sunset in Mexico
Mexico spans approximately 23.6°N. Mexico's near-tropical location gives it consistent daylight throughout the year, typically 11 to 13 hours with minimal seasonal swing. Click any city above for complete data including golden hour, blue hour, twilight times, moon phase, and monthly sun tables.
Golden Hour in Mexico
Golden hour photography across Mexico varies by location and season. Near-tropical regions of Mexico experience shorter golden hour windows of 20 to 40 minutes, but the warm light is intense. Click any city in the table above to see exact golden hour times for that location.
Seasonal Daylight in Mexico
The difference between the longest and shortest day in Mexico depends on latitude. Mexico's near-equatorial position means consistent daylight of 11 to 13 hours year-round, with minimal seasonal variation.
The best time of year to visit Mexico for photography depends on your goals. Long summer days provide more total shooting hours, but winter offers lower sun angles that produce dramatic shadows and warm light throughout more of the day. Spring and autumn equinox periods offer balanced light that works well for most subjects.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is sunrise in Mexico today?
- Today's earliest sunrise in Mexico is at 06:53 (Mexico City) and the latest is 07:11 (Guadalajara), reflecting the country's geographic spread.
- Which city in Mexico has the earliest sunrise?
- Mexico City currently has the earliest sunrise in Mexico at 06:53. Eastern cities in any country always see sunrise first.
- How many daylight hours does Mexico get?
- Mexico's near-tropical location means consistent daylight year-round, typically 11 to 13 hours per day with little seasonal variation.