Right now, local time in Mecatepec is 18:09 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Mecatepec ranks #105691 worldwide by population and #3974 in Mexico.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Merida CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 2m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Sunset
- 17:43
- Day length
- 11h 28m
- Solar noon
- 11:58
- Daylight range
- 11h 03m (winter) – 13h 12m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Mecatepec — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Mecatepec through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 17.89° S, 86.48° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 1,280 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Mecatepec today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:00
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Dhuhr
- 11:59
- Asr
- 15:15
- Maghrib
- 17:41
- Isha
- 18:51
- Qibla direction
- 51.2° from north (NE (51°))
Full prayer timetable for Mecatepec — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Mecatepec sits in the America/Merida time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 28m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8947 cities we cover in Mexico.
Mecatepec's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 2,726 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,155 km off. Its position on the globe is 17.89° N, 93.52° 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 | 16:09 | −2h |
| Chicago | 18:09 | same time |
| São Paulo | 21:09 | +3h |
| London | 00:09 | +6h |
| Paris | 01:09 | +7h |
| Moscow | 03:09 | +9h |
| Dubai | 04:09 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 05:39 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 08:09 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 08:09 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 09:09 | +15h |
| Sydney | 11:09 | +17h |
Best time to call Mecatepec
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Mecatepec local time:
Cities sharing Mecatepec's time zone
Other cities in Mexico
- Mexico City18:09
- Tijuana16:09
- Iztapalapa18:09
- Puebla18:09
- Ecatepec de Morelos18:09
- Santiago de Querétaro18:09
- León de los Aldama18:09
- Ciudad Juárez17:09
- Zapopan18:09
- Guadalajara18:09
- Mérida18:09
- Gustavo Adolfo Madero18:09
Distances from Mecatepec
| Chicago | 2,726 km | N (11°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,041 km | NW (311°) |
| São Paulo | 6,866 km | SE (131°) |
| London | 8,690 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 8,937 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,635 km | NNE (25°) |
| Tokyo | 11,840 km | NW (317°) |
| Sydney | 13,406 km | WSW (241°) |
| Dubai | 14,149 km | NE (36°) |
| Hong Kong | 14,624 km | NW (325°) |
| Mumbai | 15,650 km | NNE (21°) |
| Singapore | 17,155 km | NW (317°) |
Cities near Mecatepec
- Tecominoacán5 km · 18:09
- Ocuapan5 km · 18:09
- C-32 (Licenciado Francisco Trujillo Gurría)9 km · 18:09
- C-41 (Licenciado Carlos A. Madrazo)9 km · 18:09
- Poblado C-33 20 de Noviembre10 km · 18:09
- Libertad13 km · 18:09
- Arroyo Hondo Abejonal16 km · 18:09
- Huimanguillo16 km · 18:09
FAQ
What time is it in Mecatepec right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Mecatepec (Mexico), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Mecatepec in?
Mecatepec runs on the America/Merida IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Mecatepec observe daylight saving time?
Mecatepec does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Mecatepec today?
Mecatepec sees sunrise at 06:14 and sunset at 17:43 today, giving 11h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mecatepec tonight?
The moon phase over Mecatepec tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Mecatepec?
The antipode of Mecatepec — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 17.89° S, 86.48° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 1,280 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Mecatepec?
Mecatepec lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Mecatepec?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mecatepec, clocks run about 2 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.