Quick facts
Modesto is at latitude 37°38′20.76″N and longitude 120°59′48.77″W (37.639100, −120.996880 in decimal degrees, WGS 84). The point is the city centre listed by GeoNames.
In UTM, Modesto lies in zone 10S (Northern hemisphere), whose central meridian is 123°W. The terrain elevation is about 28 m, from the SRTM elevation model, and the time zone is America/Los Angeles (UTC−8/−7).
| State / region | California |
| Country | United States |
| Population | 211,266 |
| Elevation | 28 m |
| Time zone | America/Los Angeles (UTC−8/−7) |
| UTM zone | 10S |
Sunrise and sunset in Modesto
Times for 2026 in the America/Los Angeles (UTC−8/−7) time zone, on the equinoxes and solstices.
March 20
- Sunrise
- 07:07
- Sunset
- 19:16
- Daylight
- 12 h 09 min
June 21
- Sunrise
- 05:43
- Sunset
- 20:29
- Daylight
- 14 h 46 min
September 22
- Sunrise
- 06:52
- Sunset
- 19:01
- Daylight
- 12 h 09 min
December 21
- Sunrise
- 07:15
- Sunset
- 16:49
- Daylight
- 9 h 34 min
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Frequently asked questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Modesto?
Latitude 37.639100 and longitude −120.996880 in decimal degrees, or 37°38′20.76″N 120°59′48.77″W in degrees, minutes and seconds (WGS 84).
What UTM zone is Modesto in?
Zone 10S (Northern hemisphere). In UTM the city centre is at 10S 676736 4167661.