Quick facts
Mérida is at latitude 20°58′01.20″N and longitude 89°37′23.45″W (20.967000, −89.623180 in decimal degrees, WGS 84). The point is the city centre listed by GeoNames.
In UTM, Mérida lies in zone 16Q (Northern hemisphere), whose central meridian is 87°W. The terrain elevation is about 10 m, from the SRTM elevation model, and the time zone is America/Merida (UTC−6).
| State / region | Yucatán |
| Country | Mexico |
| Population | 1,201,000 |
| Elevation | 10 m |
| Time zone | America/Merida (UTC−6) |
| UTM zone | 16Q |
Sunrise and sunset in Mérida
Times for 2026 in the America/Merida (UTC−6) time zone, on the equinoxes and solstices.
March 20
- Sunrise
- 06:02
- Sunset
- 18:10
- Daylight
- 12 h 07 min
June 21
- Sunrise
- 05:18
- Sunset
- 18:43
- Daylight
- 13 h 25 min
September 22
- Sunrise
- 05:47
- Sunset
- 17:55
- Daylight
- 12 h 07 min
December 21
- Sunrise
- 06:31
- Sunset
- 17:22
- Daylight
- 10 h 52 min
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Frequently asked questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Mérida?
Latitude 20.967000 and longitude −89.623180 in decimal degrees, or 20°58′01.20″N 89°37′23.45″W in degrees, minutes and seconds (WGS 84).
What UTM zone is Mérida in?
Zone 16Q (Northern hemisphere). In UTM the city centre is at 16Q 227245 2320731.