Right now, local time in Taxco de Alarcón is 12:08 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Taxco de Alarcón ranks #12255 worldwide by population and #227 in Mexico.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Mexico_City CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 23m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:39
- Sunset
- 18:06
- Day length
- 11h 27m
- Solar noon
- 12:23
- Daylight range
- 11h 01m (winter) – 13h 15m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Taxco de Alarcón — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Taxco de Alarcón through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 18.56° S, 80.39° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Downtown, British Indian Ocean Territory, 1,526 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Taxco de Alarcón today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:24
- Sunrise
- 06:39
- Dhuhr
- 12:23
- Asr
- 15:39
- Maghrib
- 18:05
- Isha
- 19:15
- Qibla direction
- 46.7° from north (NE (47°))
Full prayer timetable for Taxco de Alarcón — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Taxco de Alarcón sits in the America/Mexico_City time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 27m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8947 cities we cover in Mexico.
Taxco de Alarcón's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 2,525 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,630 km off. Its position on the globe is 18.56° N, 99.61° 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 | 10:08 | −2h |
| Chicago | 12:08 | same time |
| São Paulo | 15:08 | +3h |
| London | 18:08 | +6h |
| Paris | 19:08 | +7h |
| Moscow | 21:08 | +9h |
| Dubai | 22:08 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 23:38 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:08 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 02:08 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 03:08 | +15h |
| Sydney | 05:08 | +17h |
Best time to call Taxco de Alarcón
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Taxco de Alarcón local time:
Cities sharing Taxco de Alarcón's time zone
Other cities in Mexico
- Mexico City12:08
- Tijuana10:08
- Iztapalapa12:08
- Puebla12:08
- Ecatepec de Morelos12:08
- Santiago de Querétaro12:08
- León de los Aldama12:08
- Ciudad Juárez11:08
- Zapopan12:08
- Guadalajara12:08
- Mérida12:08
- Gustavo Adolfo Madero12:08
Distances from Taxco de Alarcón
| Los Angeles | 2,525 km | NW (317°) |
| Chicago | 2,830 km | NNE (21°) |
| São Paulo | 7,412 km | SE (127°) |
| London | 9,036 km | NE (38°) |
| Paris | 9,302 km | NE (40°) |
| Moscow | 10,828 km | NNE (23°) |
| Tokyo | 11,339 km | NW (314°) |
| Sydney | 12,882 km | WSW (241°) |
| Hong Kong | 14,172 km | NW (320°) |
| Dubai | 14,437 km | NNE (30°) |
| Mumbai | 15,757 km | NNE (12°) |
| Singapore | 16,630 km | NW (308°) |
Cities near Taxco de Alarcón
- Tehuilotepec3 km · 12:08
- Cacalotenango4 km · 12:08
- Acamixtla4 km · 12:08
- San Juan de Dios (Naranjas de Dios)5 km · 12:08
- Tecalpulco8 km · 12:08
- San Gregorio8 km · 12:08
- Paintla8 km · 12:08
- Taxco el Viejo8 km · 12:08
FAQ
What time is it in Taxco de Alarcón right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Taxco de Alarcón (Mexico), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Taxco de Alarcón in?
Taxco de Alarcón runs on the America/Mexico_City IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Taxco de Alarcón observe daylight saving time?
Taxco de Alarcón does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Taxco de Alarcón today?
Taxco de Alarcón sees sunrise at 06:39 and sunset at 18:06 today, giving 11h 27m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Taxco de Alarcón tonight?
The moon phase over Taxco de Alarcón tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Taxco de Alarcón?
The antipode of Taxco de Alarcón — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 18.56° S, 80.39° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Downtown, British Indian Ocean Territory, roughly 1,526 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Taxco de Alarcón?
Taxco de Alarcón lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Taxco de Alarcón?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Taxco de Alarcón, clocks run about 23 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.