Right now, local time in Arauco is 17:59 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Arauco ranks #36390 worldwide by population and #356 in Argentina.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Argentina/La_Rioja GMT-3
- UTC offset
- UTC-03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 71m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:35
- Sunset
- 19:48
- Day length
- 13h 14m
- Solar noon
- 13:11
- Daylight range
- 10h 19m (winter) – 13h 58m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Arauco — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 28.5807° S, 66.7925° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- La Rioja
- Country
- 🇦🇷 Argentina
- Population
- 13,720 · #36390 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Arauco through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 28.58° N, 113.21° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Miluo, China, about 29 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 04:59 GMT+8 (Asia/Shanghai)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Arauco today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:09
- Sunrise
- 06:34
- Dhuhr
- 13:12
- Asr
- 16:45
- Maghrib
- 19:48
- Isha
- 21:08
- Qibla direction
- 77.8° from north (ENE (78°))
Full prayer timetable for Arauco — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Arauco sits in the America/Argentina/La_Rioja time zone, UTC-03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 13h 14m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 1179 cities we cover in Argentina.
Arauco's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 2,087 km away; even Hong Kong lies some 19,312 km off. Its position on the globe is 28.58° S, 66.79° 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 | 12:59 | −5h |
| Chicago | 14:59 | −3h |
| São Paulo | 17:59 | same time |
| London | 20:59 | +3h |
| Paris | 21:59 | +4h |
| Moscow | 23:59 | +6h |
| Dubai | 00:59 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 02:29 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:59 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 04:59 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 05:59 | +12h |
| Sydney | 07:59 | +14h |
Best time to call Arauco
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Arauco local time:
Cities sharing Arauco's time zone
Other cities in Argentina
- Buenos Aires17:59
- Córdoba17:59
- Rosario17:59
- Mar del Plata17:59
- San Miguel de Tucumán17:59
- Salta17:59
- Santa Fe17:59
- Avellaneda17:59
- Corrientes17:59
- Posadas17:59
- Bahía Blanca17:59
- Resistencia17:59
Distances from Arauco
| São Paulo | 2,087 km | E (79°) |
| Chicago | 8,122 km | NNW (344°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,818 km | NW (319°) |
| Paris | 10,996 km | NE (38°) |
| London | 11,018 km | NE (35°) |
| Sydney | 12,002 km | SSW (213°) |
| Moscow | 13,480 km | NE (40°) |
| Dubai | 14,318 km | E (79°) |
| Mumbai | 15,796 km | E (95°) |
| Singapore | 16,827 km | SSE (160°) |
| Tokyo | 17,409 km | WNW (294°) |
| Hong Kong | 19,312 km | S (188°) |
Cities near Arauco
FAQ
What time is it in Arauco right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Arauco (Argentina), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Arauco in?
Arauco runs on the America/Argentina/La_Rioja IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does Arauco observe daylight saving time?
Arauco does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Arauco today?
Arauco sees sunrise at 06:35 and sunset at 19:48 today, giving 13h 14m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Arauco tonight?
The moon phase over Arauco tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Arauco?
The antipode of Arauco — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 28.58° N, 113.21° E. It falls on land, near Miluo, China, about 29 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Arauco?
Arauco lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Arauco?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Arauco, clocks run about 71 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.