Right now, local time in Baracoa is 08:57 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Baracoa ranks #47625 worldwide by population and #106 in Honduras.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Tegucigalpa CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 24m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:49
- Sunset
- 17:22
- Day length
- 11h 33m
- Solar noon
- 11:36
- Daylight range
- 11h 11m (winter) – 13h 04m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Baracoa — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 15.7758° N, 87.8525° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Cortés Department
- Country
- 🇭🇳 Honduras
- Population
- 9,202 · #47625 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Baracoa through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 15.78° S, 92.15° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 645 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Baracoa today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:35
- Sunrise
- 05:49
- Dhuhr
- 11:36
- Asr
- 14:54
- Maghrib
- 17:21
- Isha
- 18:30
- Qibla direction
- 55.5° from north (NE (56°))
Full prayer timetable for Baracoa — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Baracoa sits in the America/Tegucigalpa time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 33m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 468 cities we cover in Honduras.
Baracoa's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 2,903 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,719 km off. Its position on the globe is 15.78° N, 87.85° 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 | 06:57 | −2h |
| Chicago | 08:57 | same time |
| São Paulo | 11:57 | +3h |
| London | 14:57 | +6h |
| Paris | 15:57 | +7h |
| Moscow | 17:57 | +9h |
| Dubai | 18:57 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 20:27 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:57 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 22:57 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 23:57 | +15h |
| Sydney | 01:57 | +17h |
Best time to call Baracoa
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Baracoa local time:
Cities sharing Baracoa's time zone
Other cities in Honduras
- Tegucigalpa08:57
- San Pedro Sula08:57
- Danlí08:57
- La Ceiba08:57
- La Ceiba08:57
- Puerto Cortez08:57
- Catacamas08:57
- Choloma08:57
- Siguatepeque08:57
- Olanchito08:57
- Tocoa08:57
- El Progreso08:57
Distances from Baracoa
| Chicago | 2,903 km | N (0°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,653 km | NW (309°) |
| São Paulo | 6,260 km | SE (133°) |
| London | 8,486 km | NE (40°) |
| Paris | 8,708 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,578 km | NNE (27°) |
| Tokyo | 12,415 km | NW (320°) |
| Sydney | 13,812 km | WSW (239°) |
| Dubai | 13,953 km | NE (42°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,147 km | NNW (330°) |
| Mumbai | 15,608 km | NNE (29°) |
| Singapore | 17,719 km | NW (325°) |
Cities near Baracoa
- Río Blanquito7 km · 08:57
- Puerto Alto9 km · 08:57
- Puerto Cortez10 km · 08:57
- El Porvenir11 km · 08:57
- Travesía11 km · 08:57
- Baja Mar13 km · 08:57
- Chivana14 km · 08:57
- El Rancho16 km · 08:57
FAQ
What time is it in Baracoa right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Baracoa (Honduras), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Baracoa in?
Baracoa runs on the America/Tegucigalpa IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Baracoa observe daylight saving time?
Baracoa does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Baracoa today?
Baracoa sees sunrise at 05:49 and sunset at 17:22 today, giving 11h 33m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Baracoa tonight?
The moon phase over Baracoa tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Baracoa?
The antipode of Baracoa — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 15.78° S, 92.15° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 645 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Baracoa?
Baracoa lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Baracoa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Baracoa, clocks run about 24 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.