Right now, local time in Akil is 16:42 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Akil ranks #44622 worldwide by population and #928 in Mexico.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Merida CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 18m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:59
- Sunset
- 17:24
- Day length
- 11h 25m
- Solar noon
- 11:42
- Daylight range
- 10h 54m (winter) – 13h 22m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 67% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Akil — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Akil through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 20.27° S, 90.65° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 1,116 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Akil today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:44
- Sunrise
- 05:59
- Dhuhr
- 11:42
- Asr
- 14:57
- Maghrib
- 17:23
- Isha
- 18:33
- Qibla direction
- 52.9° from north (NE (53°))
Full prayer timetable for Akil — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Akil sits in the America/Merida time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 25m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8947 cities we cover in Mexico.
Akil's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 2,409 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,216 km off. Its position on the globe is 20.27° N, 89.35° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 15:42 | −1h |
| Chicago | 17:42 | +1h |
| São Paulo | 19:42 | +3h |
| London | 22:42 | +6h |
| Paris | 23:42 | +7h |
| Moscow | 01:42 | +9h |
| Dubai | 02:42 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 04:12 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:42 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 06:42 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 07:42 | +15h |
| Sydney | 09:42 | +17h |
Best time to call Akil
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Akil local time:
Cities sharing Akil's time zone
Other cities in Mexico
- Mexico City16:42
- Tijuana15:42
- Iztapalapa16:42
- Puebla16:42
- Ecatepec de Morelos16:42
- Santiago de Querétaro16:42
- León de los Aldama16:42
- Ciudad Juárez16:42
- Zapopan16:42
- Guadalajara16:42
- Mérida16:42
- Gustavo Adolfo Madero16:42
Distances from Akil
| Chicago | 2,409 km | N (3°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,227 km | NW (304°) |
| São Paulo | 6,720 km | SE (134°) |
| London | 8,206 km | NE (40°) |
| Paris | 8,447 km | NE (43°) |
| Moscow | 10,206 km | NNE (27°) |
| Tokyo | 11,931 km | NW (320°) |
| Dubai | 13,673 km | NE (39°) |
| Sydney | 13,918 km | WSW (242°) |
| Hong Kong | 14,635 km | NNW (330°) |
| Mumbai | 15,236 km | NNE (25°) |
| Singapore | 17,216 km | NNW (328°) |
Cities near Akil
FAQ
What time is it in Akil right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Akil (Mexico), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Akil in?
Akil runs on the America/Merida IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Akil observe daylight saving time?
Akil does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Akil today?
Akil sees sunrise at 05:59 and sunset at 17:24 today, giving 11h 25m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Akil tonight?
The moon phase over Akil tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 66.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Akil?
The antipode of Akil — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 20.27° S, 90.65° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 1,116 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Akil?
Akil lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Akil?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Akil, clocks run about 18 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.