Current Time in Ameca, Mexico 🇲🇽
Lat/Long: 20.55° N, 104.05° W
Elevation: 1,234 m above sea level
Population rank: #282 of 16,913 cities in Mexico by population
State: Jalisco
Country: 🇲🇽 Mexico (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Mexico_City
Solar time: clocks run about 55m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Mexico: CST, EST, MST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Mexico: CDT, MDT, PDT
The time now in Ameca, Mexico is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Ameca currently observes CST, UTC-6. Ameca sits in the America/Mexico_City time zone, UTC−06:00. Ameca does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. At roughly 1234 m, Ameca is a genuine high-altitude city. Ameca is fairly isolated: even Los Angeles lies some 2050 km off. Ameca is a significant city in Mexico, worth timing right for calls and travel.
The sun rises over Ameca at 06:51 and sets at 18:31, giving 11h 39m of daylight today.
Ameca Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Ameca
Ameca gets 11h 39m of daylight today. Sunrise in Ameca is at 06:51 and sunset in Ameca is at 18:31.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 53m near the December solstice to 13h 22m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Ameca and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Ameca's Time Zone (UTC-06:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 05:35 | 06:51 | 12:41 | 16:02 | 18:31 | 20:01 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 05:36 | 06:52 | 12:41 | 16:01 | 18:31 | 20:01 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:36 | 06:52 | 12:41 | 16:01 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:36 | 06:52 | 12:41 | 16:01 | 18:29 | 19:59 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:36 | 06:53 | 12:41 | 16:00 | 18:28 | 19:58 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:37 | 06:53 | 12:40 | 16:00 | 18:28 | 19:58 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:37 | 06:53 | 12:40 | 15:59 | 18:27 | 19:57 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Ameca
Sunrise
in Ameca
↑
6:51 AM
Sunset
in Ameca
↓
6:31 PM
Day Length
11h 39m
Dawn
in Ameca
6:29 AM
Dusk
in Ameca
6:53 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Ameca
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
28.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 12:13
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:03
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Distances & Clock Changes in Ameca
How Far Is Ameca From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 2,050 km | NW (320deg) |
| New York | 3,614 km | NE (45deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,919 km | SE (125deg) |
| London | 9,148 km | NE (38deg) |
| Paris | 9,431 km | NE (39deg) |
| Moscow | 10,794 km | NNE (21deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,853 km | NW (313deg) |
| Sydney | 12,584 km | WSW (241deg) |
Ameca's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Ameca and you would surface in the open ocean, near 20.6deg S, 76.0deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ameca
What time is it in Ameca right now?
The current local time in Ameca is 01:35 on Friday, October 16, 2026. Ameca follows the America/Mexico_City time zone.
What time zone is Ameca in?
Clocks in Ameca follow the America/Mexico_City IANA time zone (UTC-06:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Ameca?
Is Ameca on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 16, 2026, Ameca is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ameca today?
In Ameca today the sun rises at 06:51 and sets at 18:31, giving 11h 39m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ameca tonight?
Over Ameca tonight the moon shows a Waxing Crescent phase at 28.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Ameca?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ameca, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.