Right now, local time in Balata is 09:02 (AST, UTC-04:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Balata ranks #115236 worldwide by population and #14 in Saint Lucia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/St_Lucia AST
- UTC offset
- UTC-04:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 12m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:00
- Sunset
- 17:37
- Day length
- 11h 37m
- Solar noon
- 11:48
- Daylight range
- 11h 18m (winter) – 12h 57m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Balata — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 14.0140° N, 60.9560° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Castries
- Country
- 🇱🇨 Saint Lucia
- Population
- 1,812 · #115236 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Balata through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 14.01° S, 119.04° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Nggongi, Indonesia, about 444 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 21:02 GMT+8 (Asia/Makassar)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Balata today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:46
- Sunrise
- 05:59
- Dhuhr
- 11:48
- Asr
- 15:07
- Maghrib
- 17:36
- Isha
- 18:44
- Qibla direction
- 66.6° from north (ENE (67°))
Full prayer timetable for Balata — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Balata sits in the America/St_Lucia time zone, UTC-04:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 37m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 37 cities we cover in Saint Lucia.
Balata's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 4,023 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,621 km off. Its position on the globe is 14.01° N, 60.96° 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 | 05:02 | −4h |
| Chicago | 07:02 | −2h |
| São Paulo | 10:02 | +1h |
| London | 13:02 | +4h |
| Paris | 14:02 | +5h |
| Moscow | 16:02 | +7h |
| Dubai | 17:02 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 18:32 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:02 | +12h |
| Hong Kong | 21:02 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 22:02 | +13h |
| Sydney | 00:02 | +15h |
Best time to call Balata
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Balata local time:
Cities sharing Balata's time zone
- Gros IsletLC
- CastriesLC
- BiseeLC
- DenneryLC
- LaborieLC
- ChoiseulLC
- Vieux FortLC
- MicoudLC
Distances from Balata
| Chicago | 4,023 km | NW (326°) |
| São Paulo | 4,458 km | SSE (159°) |
| Los Angeles | 6,143 km | WNW (302°) |
| London | 6,790 km | NE (38°) |
| Paris | 6,897 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 9,249 km | NE (34°) |
| Dubai | 11,848 km | ENE (58°) |
| Mumbai | 13,765 km | NE (55°) |
| Tokyo | 14,077 km | NNW (339°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,940 km | N (8°) |
| Sydney | 16,098 km | SW (230°) |
| Singapore | 17,621 km | NE (46°) |
Cities near Balata
- Cabiche1 km · 09:02
- Morne Doudon2 km · 09:02
- Grande Rivière2 km · 09:02
- Bisee2 km · 09:02
- La Clery3 km · 09:02
- Entrepôt3 km · 09:02
- Bagatelle3 km · 09:02
- Bocage3 km · 09:02
FAQ
What time is it in Balata right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Balata (Saint Lucia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Balata in?
Balata runs on the America/St_Lucia IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), currently abbreviated AST.
Does Balata observe daylight saving time?
Balata does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Balata today?
Balata sees sunrise at 06:00 and sunset at 17:37 today, giving 11h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Balata tonight?
The moon phase over Balata tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Balata?
The antipode of Balata — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 14.01° S, 119.04° E. It falls on land, near Nggongi, Indonesia, about 444 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Balata?
Balata lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Balata?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Balata, clocks run about 12 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.