On a map, Mexico City is found at 19.4285° N, 99.1277° W — the tropics, 2,160 km from the equator. With a population of about 12,294,193, it ranks among the larger urban areas of Mexico. At roughly 2,240 m (7,349 ft) above sea level, altitude is a defining part of its geography. Local time follows the America/Mexico_City timezone.
Mexico City in every coordinate format
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| Decimal degrees | 19.428470, -99.127660 |
| DMS | 19°25'42.49"N 99°07'39.58"W |
| DDM | 19°25.7082'N 99°7.6596'W |
| UTM | 14Q 486599E 2148243N |
| MGRS | 14Q MG 86598 48242 |
| Plus Code | 76F2CVHC+9WP |
| Geohash | 9g3w82c7n |
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Where this city sits on the globe
- Distance to the equator: 2,160 km
- Distance to the North Pole: 7,847 km · to the South Pole: 12,168 km
- Antipode (opposite point on Earth):
-19.4285, 80.8723— explore it with the antipode finder
Sunrise & sunset in Mexico City through 2026
Local times (America/Mexico_City), computed astronomically for these exact coordinates:
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 07:11 | 18:10 | 10 h 58 min |
| Feb 1 | 07:12 | 18:30 | 11 h 17 min |
| Mar 1 | 06:57 | 18:43 | 11 h 45 min |
| Apr 1 | 06:31 | 18:51 | 12 h 20 min |
| May 1 | 06:09 | 19:00 | 12 h 51 min |
| Jun 1 | 05:59 | 19:12 | 13 h 13 min |
| Jul 1 | 06:03 | 19:20 | 13 h 17 min |
| Aug 1 | 06:14 | 19:14 | 13 h 00 min |
| Sep 1 | 06:22 | 18:53 | 12 h 30 min |
| Oct 1 | 06:28 | 18:26 | 11 h 57 min |
| Nov 1 | 06:38 | 18:04 | 11 h 25 min |
| Dec 1 | 06:55 | 17:58 | 11 h 02 min |
For today's live values — including golden hour and moon times — use the sunrise & sunset tool.
Distances from Mexico City
| To | Distance | Miles | Initial bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 8,929 km | 5,548 mi | 39° NE |
| New York | 3,359 km | 2,087 mi | 40° NE |
| Tokyo | 11,311 km | 7,028 mi | 315° NW |
| Sydney | 12,973 km | 8,061 mi | 241° WSW |
| Dubai | 14,332 km | 8,906 mi | 30° NNE |
| Singapore | 16,607 km | 10,319 mi | 310° NW |
| Los Angeles | 2,491 km | 1,548 mi | 315° NW |
| Johannesburg | 14,584 km | 9,062 mi | 108° ESE |
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Nearest places in this database
| Place | Distance | Bearing |
|---|---|---|
| Iztapalapa, Mexico | 11 km | 140° SE |
| Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico | 21 km | 20° NNE |
| Puebla, Mexico | 105 km | 114° ESE |
| Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico | 184 km | 315° NW |
| León de los Aldama, Mexico | 326 km | 306° NW |
Local time
Mexico City uses the America/Mexico_City timezone (UTC-06:00 in January, UTC-06:00 in July) and does not observe daylight saving time.