Current Date And Time In Jalisco, Mexico
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
00:26:15 CDT
Capital: Guadalajara
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 8,348,151
Area: 78,588.00 km²
State Code: JAL
Explore the interactive satellite map of Jalisco, a state or administrative region of Mexico, located in North America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Jalisco — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Jalisco in Mexico.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into North America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Mexico operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 20.6595° N | 103.3494° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 20.6595 | -103.3494 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 20° 39' 34" N | 103° 20' 58" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 20° 39.5723' N | 103° 20.9663' W |
| State / Region | Jalisco (Estado de Jalisco) |
| Country | Mexico |
| Continent | North America |
| Capital | Guadalajara |
| State Code | JAL |
| Time Zone | -08:00 to -06:00 |
| Districts | 125 |
| Population | 8,348,151 |
| Area (km²) | 78,588.00 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 30,342.98 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 42.34 /km² |
| Elevation | 1,545 m / 5,068 ft |
| Area Rank | #7 in Mexico |
| Population Rank | #3 of 32 in Mexico |
| GPS (DD) | 20.6595, -103.3494 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Jalisco to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Mexico.
| State | Country | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colima | Mexico | S | 162 km | 101 mi | ~2h 2m | 🗺 View |
| Aguascalientes | Mexico | NE | 175 km | 109 mi | ~2h 11m | 🗺 View |
| Nayarit | Mexico | NW | 197 km | 122 mi | ~2h 28m | 🗺 View |
| Michoacán | Mexico | SE | 210 km | 131 mi | ~2h 38m | 🗺 View |
| Guanajuato | Mexico | E | 229 km | 142 mi | ~2h 52m | 🗺 View |
| Zacatecas | Mexico | N | 248 km | 154 mi | ~3h 6m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Jalisco, along with each city's aerial distance from Guadalajara, Jalisco's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zapopan | 20.7211° N | -103.3874° W | 1,565 m | 6 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Guadalajara | 20.6774° N | -103.3475° W | 1,546 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Tlaquepaque | 20.6412° N | -103.2934° W | 1,581 m | 7 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Tonalá | 20.6226° N | -103.2417° W | 1,679 m | 13 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Puerto Vallarta | 20.617° N | -105.2302° W | 21 m | 196 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ciudad Guzmán | 19.7041° N | -103.4638° W | 1,569 m | 109 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Lagos de Moreno | 21.3588° N | -101.9331° W | 1,910 m | 165 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Tepatitlán de Morelos | 20.8169° N | -102.7635° W | 1,825 m | 63 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Hacienda Santa Fe | 20.5181° N | -103.3806° W | 1,559 m | 18 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ocotlán | 20.3512° N | -102.7683° W | 1,553 m | 70 km | 🗺 View Map |
The precise GPS location of Jalisco is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Mexico. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data
Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Jalisco on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Mexico.
The satellite view of Jalisco helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Mexico national map
Jalisco occupies a distinct geographic zone within Mexico in the North America region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states
Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Jalisco for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Mexico. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference
Coordinates for Jalisco in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Mexico. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Jalisco are latitude 20.6595° and longitude -103.3494°. In directional format: 20.6595° N, 103.3494° W. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Jalisco in Mexico and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.
Jalisco is a state or administrative region of Mexico, located in North America. Its capital city is Guadalajara. View the exact position of Jalisco on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Jalisco is at: Latitude 20° 39' 34" N and Longitude 103° 20' 58" W. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.
Jalisco covers a total area of approximately 78,588.00 km² (30,342.98 mi²). This is roughly 3.98% of Mexico's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.
The interactive satellite map of Jalisco is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 20.6595, -103.3494 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Jalisco in Mexico. For broader context, explore the Mexico national map or nearby states.
Today in Jalisco, sunrise is at 07:30 AM and sunset is at 08:26 PM, giving a day length of 12h 55m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Jalisco's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Jalisco is approximately 2,300 km (1,429 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 10,765 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Jalisco — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Coromandel-Graviers, Mauritius, roughly 1,378 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named place.
