Sunrise and Sunset in Querétaro City Today
In Querétaro City, Mexico, the sun rises today on Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 06:34 and sets at 18:24. The day length is 11h 50m. Solar noon is reached at 12:29.
Querétaro City: sun and clock
Today the sun is highest in Querétaro City at 12:29 – 29 min after 12:00 on the clock.
The earliest sunrise of the year is on June 5 at 06:00, the latest on January 16 at 07:20.
The sun sets earliest on November 25 at 17:59 and latest on July 4 at 19:26.
The longest day of the year has 2 h 30 min more daylight than the shortest.
Querétaro City through the year
Sunrise, sunset and day length on the 15th of every month – and the direction in which the sun sets.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day | Direction | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 07:20 | 18:21 | 11 h 1 min | west-southwest 248° | 210 h |
| Feb | 07:11 | 18:40 | 11 h 29 min | west-southwest 257° | 215 h |
| Mar | 06:49 | 18:51 | 12 h 1 min | west 268° | 259 h |
| Apr | 06:22 | 19:00 | 12 h 37 min | west 281° | 256 h |
| May | 06:04 | 19:11 | 13 h 7 min | west-northwest 291° | 255 h |
| Jun | 06:00 | 19:23 | 13 h 23 min | west-northwest 295° | 208 h |
| Jul | 06:09 | 19:25 | 13 h 16 min | west-northwest 293° | 202 h |
| Aug | 06:20 | 19:10 | 12 h 50 min | west-northwest 285° | 207 h |
| Sep | 06:28 | 18:44 | 12 h 15 min | west 273° | 179 h |
| Oct | 06:36 | 18:17 | 11 h 41 min | west 261° | 220 h |
| Nov | 06:51 | 18:00 | 11 h 9 min | west-southwest 250° | 217 h |
| Dec | 07:09 | 18:03 | 10 h 54 min | west-southwest 245° | 206 h |
Direction of sunset: west-northwest (295°) in June, west-southwest (245°) in December.
Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 50° along the horizon.
Sunniest month: March with 259 hours of sunshine, dullest: September with 179 – 2,634 hours a year.
Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method. Sunshine: station Guanajuato, mean 1991–2020 (Deutscher Wetterdienst).
Golden Hour in Querétaro City
Morning: 06:20–07:03 · Evening: 17:54–18:37
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Querétaro City, the morning golden hour takes place today from 06:20 to 07:03. The evening golden hour extends from 17:54 to 18:37. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in Querétaro City
Morning: 06:12–06:20 · Evening: 18:37–18:46
The Blue Hour in Querétaro City offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 06:12 to 06:20, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 18:37 to 18:46, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About Querétaro City
Querétaro City is located at a latitude of 20.59° and a longitude of -100.39°. The city is in the America/Mexico_City timezone. Being in the tropics, Querétaro City has almost the same day length all year round: sunrise and sunset shift by only a few minutes between the seasons, and twilight is short because the sun rises and sets steeply.
Seasons & Daylight in Querétaro City
Spring brings 12h 7m of daylight to Querétaro City around the equinox – almost the same as in any other season. Close to the equator the length of the day barely changes; rainy and dry seasons shape the year more than daylight does.
Even the longest days in Querétaro City last only about 13h 23m. At some point of the year the midday sun stands almost vertically overhead, so shadows nearly disappear at noon.
Around the equinox Querétaro City has 12h 7m of daylight. Sunrise and sunset stay at nearly the same time all year, and the golden hour is short because the sun climbs and sinks steeply.
The shortest days in Querétaro City still offer 10h 53m of daylight – only a little less than in summer. There is no dark season here: the sun stays high and the midday light is intense all year.
Cities near Querétaro City
On the same latitude as Querétaro City
These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Querétaro City (20.6° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 11h 50m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.
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Questions about the sun in Querétaro City
When does the sun rise in Querétaro City today?
Today the sun rises in Querétaro City at 06:33 and sets at 18:24.
How long is the day in Querétaro City today?
The day lasts 11h 51m today, from sunrise to sunset.
When is the golden hour in Querétaro City today?
In the morning from 06:20–07:03, in the evening from 17:55–18:38.
When is the longest day in Querétaro City?
The day is longest around the summer solstice with 13h 23m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 10h 53m.
When does it get dark in Querétaro City today?
It is dark from 18:47, fully dark from 19:38.
Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Querétaro City. All times are in local time. How it is calculated