Right now, local time in Altamira is 06:10 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Altamira ranks #10494 worldwide by population and #206 in Mexico.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Monterrey CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 16m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:37
- Sunset
- 17:55
- Day length
- 11h 18m
- Solar noon
- 12:16
- Daylight range
- 10h 46m (winter) – 13h 30m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Altamira — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 22.3931° N, 97.9386° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Tamaulipas
- Country
- 🇲🇽 Mexico
- Population
- 59,536 · #10494 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Altamira through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 22.39° S, 82.06° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 1,935 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Altamira today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:21
- Sunrise
- 06:37
- Dhuhr
- 12:16
- Asr
- 15:29
- Maghrib
- 17:54
- Isha
- 19:05
- Qibla direction
- 46.2° from north (NE (46°))
Full prayer timetable for Altamira — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Altamira sits in the America/Monterrey time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 18m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8947 cities we cover in Mexico.
Altamira's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 2,367 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,474 km off. Its position on the globe is 22.39° N, 97.94° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 04:10 | −2h |
| Chicago | 06:10 | same time |
| São Paulo | 09:10 | +3h |
| London | 12:10 | +6h |
| Paris | 13:10 | +7h |
| Moscow | 15:10 | +9h |
| Dubai | 16:10 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 17:40 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 20:10 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 20:10 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 21:10 | +15h |
| Sydney | 23:10 | +17h |
Best time to call Altamira
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Altamira local time:
Cities sharing Altamira's time zone
Other cities in Mexico
- Mexico City06:10
- Tijuana04:10
- Iztapalapa06:10
- Puebla06:10
- Ecatepec de Morelos06:10
- Santiago de Querétaro06:10
- León de los Aldama06:10
- Ciudad Juárez05:10
- Zapopan06:10
- Guadalajara06:10
- Mérida06:10
- Gustavo Adolfo Madero06:10
Distances from Altamira
| Los Angeles | 2,367 km | NW (308°) |
| Chicago | 2,370 km | NNE (22°) |
| São Paulo | 7,540 km | SE (129°) |
| London | 8,594 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 8,866 km | NE (41°) |
| Moscow | 10,368 km | NNE (23°) |
| Tokyo | 11,159 km | NW (316°) |
| Sydney | 13,238 km | WSW (243°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,948 km | NW (323°) |
| Dubai | 13,981 km | NNE (30°) |
| Mumbai | 15,303 km | NNE (13°) |
| Singapore | 16,474 km | NW (315°) |
Cities near Altamira
- Carrillo Puerto5 km · 06:10
- Miramar5 km · 06:10
- Unidos Avanzamos6 km · 06:10
- La Pedrera6 km · 06:10
- Ricardo Flores Magón7 km · 06:10
- La Colonia10 km · 06:10
- Nuevo Cereso Regional de Altamira10 km · 06:10
- Tampico14 km · 06:10
FAQ
What time is it in Altamira right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Altamira (Mexico), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Altamira in?
Altamira runs on the America/Monterrey IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Altamira observe daylight saving time?
Altamira does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Altamira today?
Altamira sees sunrise at 06:37 and sunset at 17:55 today, giving 11h 18m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Altamira tonight?
The moon phase over Altamira tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 50.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Altamira?
The antipode of Altamira — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 22.39° S, 82.06° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 1,935 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Altamira?
Altamira lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Altamira?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Altamira, clocks run about 16 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.