Time Now in Magdalena Contreras, Mexico 🇲🇽
Lat/Long: 19.33° N, 99.21° W
Elevation: 2,348 m above sea level
Population rank: #83 of 16,913 cities in Mexico by population
State: Mexico City
Country: 🇲🇽 Mexico (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Mexico_City
Solar time: clocks run about 35m 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
Magdalena Contreras sits in the America/Mexico_City time zone, UTC−06:00. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. At roughly 2348 m, Magdalena Contreras is a genuine high-altitude city. Magdalena Contreras is fairly isolated: even Los Angeles lies some 2493 km off. Magdalena Contreras ranks among the biggest cities in Mexico, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
Today Magdalena Contreras sees 12h 43m between a 06:18 sunrise and a 19:02 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Magdalena Contreras
Daylight Hours in Magdalena Contreras
Magdalena Contreras gets 12h 44m of daylight today. Sunrise in Magdalena Contreras is at 06:18 and sunset in Magdalena Contreras is at 19:02.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 58m near the December solstice to 13h 17m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 18 Aug ● | 04:59 | 06:18 | 12:40 | 15:59 | 19:03 | 20:33 |
| Wed, 19 Aug | 05:00 | 06:18 | 12:40 | 15:59 | 19:02 | 20:32 |
| Thu, 20 Aug | 05:00 | 06:18 | 12:40 | 15:59 | 19:01 | 20:31 |
| Fri, 21 Aug | 05:00 | 06:19 | 12:40 | 15:59 | 19:00 | 20:30 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 05:01 | 06:19 | 12:39 | 15:59 | 19:00 | 20:30 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 05:01 | 06:19 | 12:39 | 15:59 | 18:59 | 20:29 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 05:02 | 06:19 | 12:39 | 15:59 | 18:58 | 20:28 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Magdalena Contreras
Sunrise
in Magdalena Contreras
↑
6:18 AM
Sunset
in Magdalena Contreras
↓
7:02 PM
Day Length
12h 43m
Dawn
in Magdalena Contreras
5:55 AM
Dusk
in Magdalena Contreras
7:25 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Magdalena Contreras
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
35.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 11:44
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:01
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Distances & Clock Changes in Magdalena Contreras
How Far Is Magdalena Contreras From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 2,493 km | NW (315deg) |
| New York | 3,373 km | NE (40deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,431 km | SE (128deg) |
| London | 8,943 km | NE (39deg) |
| Paris | 9,210 km | NE (41deg) |
| Moscow | 10,733 km | NNE (23deg) |
| Tokyo | 11,312 km | NW (315deg) |
| Sydney | 12,960 km | WSW (241deg) |
Magdalena Contreras's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Magdalena Contreras and you would surface in the open ocean, near 19.3deg S, 80.8deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Magdalena Contreras
What time is it in Magdalena Contreras right now?
The current local time in Magdalena Contreras is 09:20 on Tuesday, August 18, 2026. Magdalena Contreras follows the America/Mexico_City time zone.
What time zone is Magdalena Contreras in?
Magdalena Contreras runs on the America/Mexico_City IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Magdalena Contreras?
To turn UTC into Magdalena Contreras time, shift the clock 06:00 hours backward, which places Magdalena Contreras at UTC-06:00 right now.
Is Magdalena Contreras on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of August 18, 2026, Magdalena Contreras is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Magdalena Contreras today?
Today in Magdalena Contreras: sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset is at 19:02, giving 12h 43m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Magdalena Contreras tonight?
Over Magdalena Contreras tonight the moon shows a Waxing Crescent phase at 35.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Magdalena Contreras?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Magdalena Contreras, clocks run about 35m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.