Right now, local time in Asunción is 15:59 (GMT-5, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Asunción ranks #148477 worldwide by population and #433 in Peru.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Lima GMT-5
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 2m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:47
- Sunset
- 18:10
- Day length
- 12h 22m
- Solar noon
- 11:58
- Daylight range
- 11h 42m (winter) – 12h 33m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Asunción — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 7.3235° S, 78.5186° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Cajamarca Department
- Country
- 🇵🇪 Peru
- Population
- 940 · #148477 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Asunción through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 7.32° N, 101.48° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Panare, Thailand, about 51 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 03:59 GMT+7 (Asia/Bangkok)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Asunción today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:34
- Sunrise
- 05:46
- Dhuhr
- 11:59
- Asr
- 15:14
- Maghrib
- 18:09
- Isha
- 19:17
- Qibla direction
- 69.5° from north (ENE (70°))
Full prayer timetable for Asunción — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Asunción sits in the America/Lima time zone, UTC-05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 22m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 1773 cities we cover in Peru.
Asunción's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 3,850 km away; even Singapore lies some 19,302 km off. Its position on the globe is 7.32° S, 78.52° 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 | −3h |
| Chicago | 14:59 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 17:59 | +2h |
| London | 20:59 | +5h |
| Paris | 21:59 | +6h |
| Moscow | 23:59 | +8h |
| Dubai | 00:59 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 02:29 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:59 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 04:59 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 05:59 | +14h |
| Sydney | 07:59 | +16h |
Best time to call Asunción
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Asunción local time:
Cities sharing Asunción's time zone
Distances from Asunción
| São Paulo | 3,850 km | ESE (122°) |
| Chicago | 5,549 km | N (351°) |
| Los Angeles | 6,215 km | NW (320°) |
| London | 9,852 km | NE (38°) |
| Paris | 9,959 km | NE (41°) |
| Moscow | 12,294 km | NNE (33°) |
| Sydney | 13,062 km | SW (226°) |
| Dubai | 14,732 km | ENE (62°) |
| Tokyo | 15,013 km | NW (315°) |
| Mumbai | 16,662 km | ENE (64°) |
| Hong Kong | 17,864 km | NW (322°) |
| Singapore | 19,302 km | SSW (201°) |
Cities near Asunción
FAQ
What time is it in Asunción right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Asunción (Peru), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Asunción in?
Asunción runs on the America/Lima IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated GMT-5.
Does Asunción observe daylight saving time?
Asunción does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Asunción today?
Asunción sees sunrise at 05:47 and sunset at 18:10 today, giving 12h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Asunción tonight?
The moon phase over Asunción tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Asunción?
The antipode of Asunción — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 7.32° N, 101.48° E. It falls on land, near Panare, Thailand, about 51 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Asunción?
Asunción lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Asunción?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Asunción, clocks run about 2 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.