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Sun Times in Ecatepec de Morelos
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Ecatepec de Morelos?
Sunrise in Ecatepec de Morelos on Friday, August 21, 2026 is at 6:18 AM (America/Mexico_City). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Ecatepec de Morelos?
Sunset in Ecatepec de Morelos on Friday, August 21, 2026 is at 7:00 PM (America/Mexico_City). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Ecatepec de Morelos?
Morning golden hour in Ecatepec de Morelos ends at 6:48 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:30 PM.
How long is the day in Ecatepec de Morelos?
On Friday, August 21, 2026 in Ecatepec de Morelos there are 12 hours and 41 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Ecatepec de Morelos?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Ecatepec de Morelos at 12:39 PM (America/Mexico_City). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Ecatepec de Morelos?
In Ecatepec de Morelos, sunset is at 7:00 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:15 PM (America/Mexico_City). Civil twilight ends at 7:22 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Ecatepec de Morelos?
Twilight in Ecatepec de Morelos lasts approximately 76 minutes from sunset to full darkness (astronomical dusk). This includes civil twilight, nautical twilight, and astronomical twilight.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Ecatepec de Morelos?
The earliest sunrise in Ecatepec de Morelos in 2026 is at 5:56 AM on June 2 (America/Mexico_City). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Ecatepec de Morelos?
The latest sunset in Ecatepec de Morelos in 2026 is at 7:19 PM on July 1 (America/Mexico_City). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Ecatepec de Morelos?
After sunset at 7:00 PM in Ecatepec de Morelos, civil twilight ends at 7:22 PM — about 23 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:15 PM (America/Mexico_City).
What these times mean
Solar times in Ecatepec de Morelos shift throughout the year. Each stage of the day brings distinct light that photographers, outdoor planners, and everyday users rely on.
- Dawn
- The first usable twilight before sunrise, when the horizon brightens and color gradually returns to the sky.
- Sunrise
- The moment the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon, starting direct daylight.
- Golden Hour
- The low-angle window just after sunrise and just before sunset, producing warm, soft light favored by photographers.
- Sunset
- The moment the upper edge of the sun drops below the horizon, ending direct sunlight for the day.
- Dusk
- The fading twilight after sunset, ending with astronomical dusk when the sky becomes fully dark.
Monthly daylight in Ecatepec de Morelos
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Ecatepec de Morelos on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:13 AM | 6:18 PM | 11h 05m |
| February | 7:04 AM | 6:35 PM | 11h 31m |
| March | 6:44 AM | 6:45 PM | 12h 01m |
| April | 6:18 AM | 6:54 PM | 12h 36m |
| May | 6:00 AM | 7:04 PM | 13h 04m |
| June | 5:57 AM | 7:16 PM | 13h 19m |
| July | 6:06 AM | 7:18 PM | 13h 12m |
| August | 6:16 AM | 7:04 PM | 12h 48m |
| September | 6:23 AM | 6:38 PM | 12h 15m |
| October | 6:30 AM | 6:12 PM | 11h 42m |
| November | 6:44 AM | 5:57 PM | 11h 12m |
| December | 7:02 AM | 6:00 PM | 10h 57m |