Skip to content

Sunrise & Sunset in Monterrey

Today in Monterrey, Mexico the sun rises at 06:44 and sets at 18:09, giving a day length of 11h 24m. Day length changes by −1m 24s the next day.

Tomorrow

☀️ Sunrise

06:44

Bearing: ESE 101.9°

🌇 Sunset

18:09

Bearing: WSW 258.1°

🌞 Day length

11h 24m

Next day −1m 24s

🕛 Solar noon

12:26

Sun 53.2° above the horizon

Twilight phases

From darkest to brightest: the sun's angle below the horizon decides how much light there is. Times are for the date shown above.

Astronomical twilight

Begins: 05:27

Ends: 19:26

Sun is between -18° and -12° below the horizon — only the brightest stars are obscured.

Nautical twilight

Begins: 05:54

Ends: 18:59

Sun is between -12° and -6° — the horizon becomes visible at sea.

Civil twilight

Begins: 06:21

Ends: 18:32

Sun is between -6° and 0° — outdoor activities are still possible without artificial light.

Golden hour

Morning: 06:44–07:15

Evening: 17:37–18:09

Sun below 6° — soft, warm, low-angle light that photographers look for.

Blue hour

Morning: 06:21–06:30

Evening: 18:23–18:32

Sun 4°–6° below the horizon — deep blue sky, city lights on, no harsh shadows.

Solar noon & night

Solar noon: 12:26

Solar midnight: 00:26

Night is darkest at solar midnight, halfway between sunset and the next sunrise.

October 2026 — daily sunrise & sunset

Tomorrow's data →
Date Sunrise Sunset Day length Solar noon Civil dawn Civil dusk Sunrise bearing Change
1 Thu 06:34 18:29 11h 55m 12:32 06:11 18:52 E 93.2° −1m 30s
2 Fri 06:35 18:28 11h 53m 12:31 06:12 18:51 E 93.6° −1m 30s
3 Sat 06:35 18:27 11h 52m 12:31 06:12 18:50 E 94.0° −1m 30s
4 Sun 06:35 18:26 11h 50m 12:31 06:12 18:49 E 94.5° −1m 29s
5 Mon 06:36 18:25 11h 49m 12:30 06:13 18:48 E 94.9° −1m 29s
6 Tue 06:36 18:24 11h 48m 12:30 06:13 18:47 E 95.3° −1m 29s
7 Wed 06:37 18:23 11h 46m 12:30 06:14 18:46 E 95.7° −1m 29s
8 Thu 06:37 18:22 11h 45m 12:29 06:14 18:45 E 96.2° −1m 29s
9 Fri 06:38 18:21 11h 43m 12:29 06:15 18:44 E 96.6° −1m 29s
10 Sat 06:38 18:20 11h 42m 12:29 06:15 18:43 E 97.0° −1m 28s
11 Sun 06:39 18:19 11h 40m 12:29 06:16 18:42 E 97.4° −1m 28s
12 Mon 06:39 18:18 11h 39m 12:28 06:16 18:41 E 97.8° −1m 28s
13 Tue 06:40 18:17 11h 37m 12:28 06:16 18:40 E 98.3° −1m 28s
14 Wed 06:40 18:16 11h 36m 12:28 06:17 18:39 E 98.7° −1m 27s
15 Thu 06:41 18:15 11h 34m 12:28 06:17 18:38 E 99.1° −1m 27s
16 Fri 06:41 18:14 11h 33m 12:27 06:18 18:37 E 99.5° −1m 27s
17 Sat 06:42 18:13 11h 31m 12:27 06:18 18:36 E 99.9° −1m 27s
18 Sun 06:42 18:12 11h 30m 12:27 06:19 18:35 E 100.3° −1m 26s
19 Mon 06:43 18:11 11h 29m 12:27 06:19 18:34 E 100.7° −1m 26s
20 Tue 06:43 18:10 11h 27m 12:27 06:20 18:34 E 101.1° −1m 25s
21 Wed 06:44 18:09 11h 26m 12:27 06:20 18:33 ESE 101.5° −1m 25s
22 Thu 06:44 18:09 11h 24m 12:26 06:21 18:32 ESE 101.9° −1m 25s
23 Fri 06:45 18:08 11h 23m 12:26 06:21 18:31 ESE 102.3° −1m 24s
24 Sat 06:45 18:07 11h 21m 12:26 06:22 18:30 ESE 102.7° −1m 24s
25 Sun 06:46 18:06 11h 20m 12:26 06:23 18:29 ESE 103.1° −1m 23s
26 Mon 06:47 18:05 11h 19m 12:26 06:23 18:29 ESE 103.5° −1m 23s
27 Tue 06:47 18:05 11h 17m 12:26 06:24 18:28 ESE 103.9° −1m 22s
28 Wed 06:48 18:04 11h 16m 12:26 06:24 18:27 ESE 104.2° −1m 21s
29 Thu 06:48 18:03 11h 15m 12:26 06:25 18:27 ESE 104.6° −1m 21s
30 Fri 06:49 18:02 11h 13m 12:26 06:25 18:26 ESE 105.0° −1m 20s
31 Sat 06:50 18:02 11h 12m 12:26 06:26 18:25 ESE 105.3° −1m 20s

Solstices and equinoxes in Monterrey, 2026

The four turning points of the sun's year, converted to Monterrey local time. At 25.7° N the noon sun swings between 40.9° and 87.7° above the horizon over the year.

EventLocal date & timeSunriseSunsetDay lengthNoon sun
March equinox 20 March at 08:46 06:46 18:53 12h 7m 64.2°
June solstice 21 June at 02:25 05:52 19:36 13h 45m 87.7°
September equinox 22 September at 18:06 06:31 18:39 12h 8m 64.6°
December solstice 21 December at 14:50 07:24 17:56 10h 32m 40.9°

Equinox and solstice instants from Jean Meeus's algorithm (accurate to about a minute). "Noon sun" is the sun's altitude above the horizon at solar noon.

Daylight in Monterrey through the year

The longest day in Monterrey is 21 June with 13h 45m of daylight; the shortest is 22 December with 10h 32m. Day length swings by 3 h 13 min over the year. The earliest sunrise is at 05:50 on 6 June and the latest sunset at 19:37 on 24 June — not on the solstice itself, because solar noon drifts through the year.

Hours of daylight on the 15th of each month, 2026
0h 6h 12h 18h 24h January 15: 10h 42m of daylight 10.7 Jan February 15: 11h 18m of daylight 11.3 Feb March 15: 11h 59m of daylight 12.0 Mar April 15: 12h 46m of daylight 12.8 Apr May 15: 13h 24m of daylight 13.4 May June 15: 13h 44m of daylight 13.7 Jun July 15: 13h 36m of daylight 13.6 Jul August 15: 13h 3m of daylight 13.0 Aug September 15: 12h 19m of daylight 12.3 Sep October 15: 11h 34m of daylight 11.6 Oct November 15: 10h 54m of daylight 10.9 Nov December 15: 10h 33m of daylight 10.5 Dec
DateSunriseSunsetDay length
15 January 07:30 18:13 10h 42m
15 February 07:17 18:35 11h 18m
15 March 06:51 18:51 11h 59m
15 April 06:19 19:05 12h 46m
15 May 05:57 19:20 13h 24m
15 June 05:51 19:35 13h 44m
15 July 06:00 19:36 13h 36m
15 August 06:15 19:18 13h 3m
15 September 06:28 18:47 12h 19m
15 October 06:41 18:15 11h 34m
15 November 07:00 17:54 10h 54m
15 December 07:21 17:54 10h 33m

Sun questions for Monterrey

How high does the sun get in Monterrey?

At 25.7° N, the noon sun reaches 87.7° above the horizon at the June solstice but only 40.9° at the December solstice. It is never directly overhead this far from the equator.

How long is twilight in Monterrey?

Civil twilight — from first light until sunrise, when you can still see outdoors without lights — lasts about 23 minutes around the equinoxes and 26 minutes at midsummer in Monterrey. The farther from the equator, the shallower the sun's path and the longer twilight lasts.

When is the earliest sunrise and latest sunset in Monterrey?

The earliest sunrise is at 05:50 around 6 June and the latest sunset at 19:37 around 24 June. They don't fall on the solstice itself because solar noon drifts by up to a quarter of an hour through the year (the equation of time).

How fast do the days get longer or shorter in Monterrey?

Fastest around the equinoxes: on 19 March the day is 1m 31s longer than the day before. Around the solstices the change slows to a few seconds a day.

Sunrise in nearby cities

All cities in Mexico →

More for Monterrey

Keep exploring Monterrey: the main city time page, current weather, moon phases, and country-wide daylight data.

About sunrise data for Monterrey

Times are calculated for Monterrey's coordinates (25.69°, -100.32°) and shown in the America/Monterrey time zone. Calculations follow standard solar geometry and account for atmospheric refraction at the horizon.

Back to time in Monterrey · Moonrise and phases