Right now, local time in Belén is 10:27 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Belén ranks #62592 worldwide by population and #1563 in Mexico.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Merida CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 5m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Sunset
- 17:39
- Day length
- 11h 28m
- Solar noon
- 11:55
- Daylight range
- 11h 04m (winter) – 13h 12m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Belén — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Belén through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 17.79° S, 87.39° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 1,191 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Belén today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:56
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Dhuhr
- 11:55
- Asr
- 15:12
- Maghrib
- 17:38
- Isha
- 18:48
- Qibla direction
- 51.8° from north (NE (52°))
Full prayer timetable for Belén — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Belén sits in the America/Merida time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 28m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8947 cities we cover in Mexico.
Belén's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 2,721 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,228 km off. Its position on the globe is 17.79° N, 92.61° 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 | 08:27 | −2h |
| Chicago | 10:27 | same time |
| São Paulo | 13:27 | +3h |
| London | 16:27 | +6h |
| Paris | 17:27 | +7h |
| Moscow | 19:27 | +9h |
| Dubai | 20:27 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 21:57 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:27 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 00:27 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 01:27 | +15h |
| Sydney | 03:27 | +17h |
Best time to call Belén
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Belén local time:
Cities sharing Belén's time zone
Other cities in Mexico
- Mexico City10:27
- Tijuana08:27
- Iztapalapa10:27
- Puebla10:27
- Ecatepec de Morelos10:27
- Santiago de Querétaro10:27
- León de los Aldama10:27
- Ciudad Juárez09:27
- Zapopan10:27
- Guadalajara10:27
- Mérida10:27
- Gustavo Adolfo Madero10:27
Distances from Belén
| Chicago | 2,721 km | N (9°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,121 km | NW (310°) |
| São Paulo | 6,785 km | SE (131°) |
| London | 8,637 km | NE (40°) |
| Paris | 8,881 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,604 km | NNE (26°) |
| Tokyo | 11,913 km | NW (318°) |
| Sydney | 13,484 km | WSW (241°) |
| Dubai | 14,101 km | NE (37°) |
| Hong Kong | 14,688 km | NW (326°) |
| Mumbai | 15,625 km | NNE (22°) |
| Singapore | 17,228 km | NW (318°) |
Cities near Belén
- Macuspana3 km · 10:27
- Monte Largo 1ra. Sección5 km · 10:27
- Buena Vista (Puxcatán)6 km · 10:27
- Veinte de Noviembre7 km · 10:27
- Nicolás Bravo8 km · 10:27
- Benito Juárez10 km · 10:27
- La Escalera11 km · 10:27
- Aquiles Serdán (San Fernando)13 km · 10:27
FAQ
What time is it in Belén right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Belén (Mexico), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Belén in?
Belén runs on the America/Merida IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Belén observe daylight saving time?
Belén does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Belén today?
Belén sees sunrise at 06:11 and sunset at 17:39 today, giving 11h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Belén tonight?
The moon phase over Belén tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Belén?
The antipode of Belén — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 17.79° S, 87.39° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 1,191 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Belén?
Belén lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Belén?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Belén, clocks run about 5 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.