Right now, local time in Zacatecas is 15:20 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Zacatecas ranks #4806 worldwide by population and #127 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 35m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:56
- Sunset
- 18:13
- Day length
- 11h 17m
- Solar noon
- 12:35
- Daylight range
- 10h 44m (winter) – 13h 32m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Zacatecas — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Zacatecas through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 22.77° S, 77.42° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port Mathurin, Mauritius, 1,491 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Zacatecas today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:39
- Sunrise
- 06:56
- Dhuhr
- 12:35
- Asr
- 15:48
- Maghrib
- 18:12
- Isha
- 19:24
- Qibla direction
- 42.4° from north (NE (42°))
Full prayer timetable for Zacatecas — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Zacatecas sits in the America/Mexico_City time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 17m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8947 cities we cover in Mexico.
Zacatecas's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 1,975 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,095 km off. Its position on the globe is 22.77° N, 102.58° 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 | 13:20 | −2h |
| Chicago | 15:20 | same time |
| São Paulo | 18:20 | +3h |
| London | 21:20 | +6h |
| Paris | 22:20 | +7h |
| Moscow | 00:20 | +9h |
| Dubai | 01:20 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 02:50 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:20 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 05:20 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 06:20 | +15h |
| Sydney | 08:20 | +17h |
Best time to call Zacatecas
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Zacatecas local time:
Cities sharing Zacatecas's time zone
Other cities in Mexico
- Mexico City15:20
- Tijuana13:20
- Iztapalapa15:20
- Puebla15:20
- Ecatepec de Morelos15:20
- Santiago de Querétaro15:20
- León de los Aldama15:20
- Ciudad Juárez14:20
- Zapopan15:20
- Guadalajara15:20
- Mérida15:20
- Gustavo Adolfo Madero15:20
Distances from Zacatecas
| Los Angeles | 1,975 km | NW (313°) |
| Chicago | 2,539 km | NNE (30°) |
| São Paulo | 7,941 km | SE (127°) |
| London | 8,860 km | NE (38°) |
| Paris | 9,144 km | NE (40°) |
| Moscow | 10,509 km | NNE (21°) |
| Tokyo | 10,791 km | NW (314°) |
| Sydney | 12,835 km | WSW (242°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,615 km | NW (319°) |
| Dubai | 14,166 km | NNE (25°) |
| Mumbai | 15,342 km | N (6°) |
| Singapore | 16,095 km | NW (310°) |
Cities near Zacatecas
- Hacienda Nueva7 km · 15:20
- Guadalupe7 km · 15:20
- Vetagrande8 km · 15:20
- Las Pilas9 km · 15:20
- Cieneguillas8 km · 15:20
- Morelos11 km · 15:20
- Sauceda de La Borda11 km · 15:20
- Martínez Domínguez11 km · 15:20
FAQ
What time is it in Zacatecas right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Zacatecas (Mexico), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Zacatecas in?
Zacatecas runs on the America/Mexico_City IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Zacatecas observe daylight saving time?
Zacatecas does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Zacatecas today?
Zacatecas sees sunrise at 06:56 and sunset at 18:13 today, giving 11h 17m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Zacatecas tonight?
The moon phase over Zacatecas tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Zacatecas?
The antipode of Zacatecas — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 22.77° S, 77.42° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port Mathurin, Mauritius, roughly 1,491 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Zacatecas?
Zacatecas lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Zacatecas?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Zacatecas, clocks run about 35 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.