City in Mexico

Current Local Time in Mexico City

Current local time and time zone in Mexico City, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.

🌦️ 58°F now🕔 2:43 PM local📅 Best: January, February, March, April, November and December👥 9.2 million

Current local time in Mexico City

2:43 PM
Saturday, August 22, 2026
Time zoneAmerica/Mexico_City
UTC offsetUTC-06:00
UTC now8:43 PM
Sunrise6:19 AM
Sunset6:59 PM

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Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:19 AM
Sunset6:59 PM
Daylight12h 40m
Solar noon12:39 PM
Golden hour (am)6:19 AM - 7:19 AM
Golden hour (pm)5:59 PM - 6:59 PM
Blue hour (am)5:49 AM - 6:19 AM
Blue hour (pm)6:59 PM - 7:29 PM
Moon phase🌓 First quarter · 68%
Moonrise3:15 PM
Moonset1:25 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Quick facts about Mexico City

TypeCity
CountryMexico
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates19°25′57.4″N 99°7′59.5″W (19.4326, -99.1332)
Population9.200.000
Known forZocalo, museums and Teotihuacan
Local time2:43 PM (UTC-06:00)
Best monthsJanuary, February, March, April, November and December
ClimateTemperate

Local time by airport in Mexico City

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Local time by attraction in Mexico City

1 attractions mapped in this atlas

Local time by unesco world heritage site in Mexico City

1 unesco world heritage sites mapped in this atlas

Summary

Mexico City is a city in Mexico. Mexico City is known for Zocalo, museums and Teotihuacan. It has a population of about 9.2 million.

Right now it is 58°F (15°C) in Mexico City with light drizzle. It feels like 59°F. Today runs from 58°F to 72°F. Chance of precipitation is 84%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.7/10 - good conditions.

The best time to visit Mexico City is January, February, March, April, November and December. The climate is temperate. June, July and September tend to be the least comfortable months. May is the warmest month with average highs near 84°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 47°F.

The closest major airport is Mexico City International Airport (MEX), about 4 mi away. Nearby highlights include Teotihuacan and Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco.

In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 72°F is in line with the 74°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 11 AM to 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Mexico City today at 9.8/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

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Coordinates: 19°25′57.4″N 99°7′59.5″W (19.4326, -99.1332)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mexico City?

Mexico City is a city in Mexico. Its coordinates are 19.4326, -99.1332. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Mexico City right now?

It is currently 58°F (15°C) with light drizzle. Humidity is 93% and wind is 2 mph.

When is the best time to visit Mexico City?

January, February, March, April, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Mexico City, which has a temperate climate. June, July and September are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Mexico City in?

Mexico City observes America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00). The local time is 2:43 PM.

How many people live in Mexico City?

Mexico City has a population of approximately 9.2 million.

What is the nearest airport to Mexico City?

The closest airports are Mexico City International Airport (MEX), 4 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Mexico City?

Popular options include Teotihuacan and Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco.

What places are in Mexico City?

Mexico City covers 3 places in this atlas, including Mexico City International Airport, Teotihuacan and Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 22, 2026 at 2:43 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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