Sunrise & sunset times in Cancun in December 2026
In Cancun, December 2026 opens with sunrise at 07:08 and sunset at 18:04 on the 1st, and day length barely changes across the month. All times below are in Cancun's local time zone.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 07:08 | 18:04 | 10h 56m |
| December 2 | 07:08 | 18:04 | 10h 56m |
| December 3 | 07:09 | 18:04 | 10h 55m |
| December 4 | 07:10 | 18:05 | 10h 55m |
| December 5 | 07:10 | 18:05 | 10h 54m |
| December 6 | 07:11 | 18:05 | 10h 54m |
| December 7 | 07:12 | 18:05 | 10h 54m |
| December 8 | 07:12 | 18:05 | 10h 53m |
| December 9 | 07:13 | 18:06 | 10h 53m |
| December 10 | 07:13 | 18:06 | 10h 53m |
| December 11 | 07:14 | 18:06 | 10h 52m |
| December 12 | 07:15 | 18:07 | 10h 52m |
| December 13 | 07:15 | 18:07 | 10h 52m |
| December 14 | 07:16 | 18:07 | 10h 52m |
| December 15 | 07:16 | 18:08 | 10h 51m |
| December 16 | 07:17 | 18:08 | 10h 51m |
| December 17 | 07:18 | 18:09 | 10h 51m |
| December 18 | 07:18 | 18:09 | 10h 51m |
| December 19 | 07:19 | 18:10 | 10h 51m |
| December 20 | 07:19 | 18:10 | 10h 51m |
| December 21 | 07:20 | 18:11 | 10h 51m |
| December 22 | 07:20 | 18:11 | 10h 51m |
| December 23 | 07:21 | 18:12 | 10h 51m |
| December 24 | 07:21 | 18:12 | 10h 51m |
| December 25 | 07:22 | 18:13 | 10h 51m |
| December 26 | 07:22 | 18:13 | 10h 51m |
| December 27 | 07:22 | 18:14 | 10h 51m |
| December 28 | 07:23 | 18:14 | 10h 51m |
| December 29 | 07:23 | 18:15 | 10h 52m |
| December 30 | 07:24 | 18:16 | 10h 52m |
| December 31 | 07:24 | 18:16 | 10h 52m |
Planning around the light in Cancun in December
This table lists sunrise, sunset and the length of the day for every day of December 2026 in Cancun, Mexico, computed from the city's coordinates and shown in its local time zone. Use it to plan a shoot, a hike, an event or a trip around the exact daylight for the day you have in mind. For golden hour, blue hour and the moon on a specific date, open the full Cancun page and pick that date.
Frequently asked questions about December in Cancun
What time does the sun set in Cancun in December?
Around the middle of December the sun sets at about 18:08 in Cancun. Sunset shifts a little each day through the month, as listed in the table above, all in local time.
What time does the sun rise in Cancun in December?
Around mid December the sun rises at about 07:17 in Cancun, moving gradually across the month as shown in the day-by-day table.
When is the longest day in Cancun in December?
In December 2026 the longest day in Cancun is the 1st (10h 56m of daylight) and the shortest is the 15th (10h 51m).
Other months and tools
Every month of the year in Cancun, each with day-by-day sunrise and sunset times: