When is golden hour in Mexico City today?

Evening golden hour in Mexico City starts at 17:32 and ends at sunset, 18:02. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 06:37, until 07:07 local time (America/Mexico_City).

How long does golden hour last in Mexico City?

Evening golden hour in Mexico City runs from 17:32 to 18:02, and morning golden hour from 06:37 to 07:07.

When is blue hour in Mexico City?

Morning blue hour in Mexico City begins at 05:48, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 18:25, just after sunset.

What time is sunrise in Mexico City today?

Sunrise in Mexico City is at 06:37 local time (America/Mexico_City), rising toward 105° ESE.

What time is sunset in Mexico City today?

Sunset in Mexico City is at 18:02 local time (America/Mexico_City), setting toward 255° WSW.

How long is the day in Mexico City?

Mexico City has 11h 25m of daylight today.

Solar almanac · 2026-11-01 · Mexico

Golden hour in Mexico City, Mexico

19.4326° N
99.1332° W
America/Mexico_City

Times shown in local time for Mexico City (America/Mexico_City).

Golden hour & blue hour

Window	Starts	Ends
Blue hour (morning)	05:48	06:14
Golden hour (morning)	06:37	07:07
Golden hour (evening)	17:32	18:02
Blue hour (evening)	18:25	18:51

Light profile · calculated

Golden hour in Mexico City through the year

Midsummer: 32 min
Equinox: 29 min
Midwinter: 32 min

Length of the evening golden-hour window.

Mexico City lies at 19.43° N, in the tropics, where the sun climbs steeply and sets fast. Its longest measured day falls on Thu 18 June 2026 with 13h 18m of daylight, and its shortest on Fri 18 December 2026 with 10h 58m — a difference of 2h 20m between the two extremes.

Evening golden hour in Mexico City runs for roughly 32 minutes at the height of summer, 29 minutes around the March equinox and 32 minutes at midwinter. The warm window is at its most generous in summer, so summer shoots allow more time to work a location.

The sun sets toward 295° WNW in late June and toward 245° WSW in late December, a shift of about 50° in where the last light lands — worth checking before committing to a west-facing viewpoint. In Mexico City, the sky reaches full darkness between evening and morning twilight year-round.

Today’s solar record

−1 min/day

Sunrise: 06:37
Sunset: 18:02
Solar noon: 12:20
Day length: 11h 25m

Evening golden hour starts at 17:32

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Solar trajectory

Maximum 56°

East · sunriseHighest point of the sun today: 56° above the horizon. The shaded band near the horizon is golden-hour light.West · sunset

Twenty-four hours of light

06:37Sunrise12:20Solar noon18:02Sunset

NightBlue hourGolden hourDaylight

Next 7 days

Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length
2026-11-01	06:37	18:02	11h 25m
2026-11-02	06:37	18:02	11h 24m
2026-11-03	06:38	18:01	11h 23m
2026-11-04	06:38	18:01	11h 22m
2026-11-05	06:39	18:00	11h 21m
2026-11-06	06:39	18:00	11h 21m
2026-11-07	06:40	17:59	11h 20m

Annual light rhythm · Mexico City

10h 58m—13h 18m

Longest days in June (13h 18m), shortest in December (10h 58m).

Questions

When is golden hour in Mexico City today?: Evening golden hour in Mexico City starts at 17:32 and ends at sunset, 18:02. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 06:37, until 07:07 local time (America/Mexico_City).
How long does golden hour last in Mexico City?: Evening golden hour in Mexico City runs from 17:32 to 18:02, and morning golden hour from 06:37 to 07:07.
When is blue hour in Mexico City?: Morning blue hour in Mexico City begins at 05:48, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 18:25, just after sunset.
What time is sunrise in Mexico City today?: Sunrise in Mexico City is at 06:37 local time (America/Mexico_City), rising toward 105° ESE.
What time is sunset in Mexico City today?: Sunset in Mexico City is at 18:02 local time (America/Mexico_City), setting toward 255° WSW.
How long is the day in Mexico City?: Mexico City has 11h 25m of daylight today.