Look up the exact time darkness falls in Mexico City for any date of the year. Sunset times, civil dusk, full twilight schedule, and daylight changes.
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Today — Wednesday, November 4, 2026
It gets dark at 06:23 PM in Mexico City
Sunrise
06:38 AM
Sunset
06:01 PM
Gets Dark
06:23 PM
Day Length
11h 22m
Mexico City is losing 55s of daylight per day
Darkness arrives earliest on November 23 at 6:19 PM and latest on July 3 at 7:43 PM, a swing of 1 h 23 min across the year.
The longest day brings 13 h 18 min of daylight and the shortest just 10 h 58 min.
After sunset, twilight lasts about 22 min at the March equinox and stretches to 24 min in midsummer. Near the equator it is only about 21 min year-round.
Mexico City sits toward the western side of its time zone, so the sun runs about 35 min behind the clock. That pushes sunsets later than in towns further east.
Mexico City lies 2,161 km (1,343 miles) north of the equator at 19.43°N. That is almost the same latitude as Mumbai, so both see a similar yearly rhythm of daylight.
This page shows exactly when it gets dark in Mexico City, Mexico for any day of the year. The interactive tool above lets you pick any date to see the precise sunset time, civil dusk (when true darkness begins), and the full twilight schedule including nautical and astronomical dawn and dusk.
Mexico City is located at latitude 19.43° and longitude -99.13°. The time darkness falls changes throughout the year based on Earth's axial tilt — earlier in winter, later in summer. Use the date picker above to check any date.
Whether you're planning trick-or-treating for Halloween, a fireworks display, an outdoor wedding, or an evening event in Mexico City, knowing the exact time darkness falls is essential. This tool calculates civil dusk — when the sun drops 6 degrees below the horizon — for any date at Mexico City's exact coordinates.
The site also shows the daily daylight delta — how much daylight Mexico City is gaining or losing each day — and a year-long daylight curve showing how day length rises and falls across all 365 days.