Right now, local time in Chilecito is 17:21 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Chilecito ranks #14350 worldwide by population and #135 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 74m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:37
- Sunset
- 19:52
- Day length
- 13h 16m
- Solar noon
- 13:14
- Daylight range
- 10h 17m (winter) – 14h 01m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Chilecito — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 29.1616° S, 67.4993° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- La Rioja
- Country
- 🇦🇷 Argentina
- Population
- 42,248 · #14350 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Chilecito through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 29.16° N, 112.50° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Heba, China, about 13 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 04:21 GMT+8 (Asia/Shanghai)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Chilecito today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:10
- Sunrise
- 06:36
- Dhuhr
- 13:15
- Asr
- 16:49
- Maghrib
- 19:52
- Isha
- 21:13
- Qibla direction
- 78.3° from north (ENE (78°))
Full prayer timetable for Chilecito — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Chilecito 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 16m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 1179 cities we cover in Argentina.
Chilecito's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 2,167 km away; even Hong Kong lies some 19,236 km off. Its position on the globe is 29.16° S, 67.50° 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 | 12:21 | −5h |
| Chicago | 14:21 | −3h |
| São Paulo | 17:21 | same time |
| London | 20:21 | +3h |
| Paris | 21:21 | +4h |
| Moscow | 23:21 | +6h |
| Dubai | 00:21 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 01:51 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:21 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 04:21 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 05:21 | +12h |
| Sydney | 07:21 | +14h |
Best time to call Chilecito
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Chilecito local time:
Cities sharing Chilecito's time zone
Other cities in Argentina
- Buenos Aires17:21
- Córdoba17:21
- Rosario17:21
- Mar del Plata17:21
- San Miguel de Tucumán17:21
- Salta17:21
- Santa Fe17:21
- Avellaneda17:21
- Corrientes17:21
- Posadas17:21
- Bahía Blanca17:21
- Resistencia17:21
Distances from Chilecito
| São Paulo | 2,167 km | ENE (78°) |
| Chicago | 8,165 km | NNW (344°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,822 km | NW (319°) |
| Paris | 11,090 km | NE (39°) |
| London | 11,111 km | NE (36°) |
| Sydney | 11,910 km | SSW (213°) |
| Moscow | 13,574 km | NE (40°) |
| Dubai | 14,397 km | E (80°) |
| Mumbai | 15,858 km | E (97°) |
| Singapore | 16,789 km | SSE (162°) |
| Tokyo | 17,372 km | WNW (293°) |
| Hong Kong | 19,236 km | SSW (193°) |
Cities near Chilecito
- Famatina27 km · 17:21
- Sañogasta38 km · 17:21
- Villa Bustos48 km · 17:21
- Aminga65 km · 17:21
- La Rioja68 km · 17:21
- Villa Castelli72 km · 17:21
- Villa Unión73 km · 17:21
- Vinchina82 km · 17:21
FAQ
What time is it in Chilecito right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Chilecito (Argentina), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Chilecito in?
Chilecito runs on the America/Argentina/La_Rioja IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does Chilecito observe daylight saving time?
Chilecito does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Chilecito today?
Chilecito sees sunrise at 06:37 and sunset at 19:52 today, giving 13h 16m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Chilecito tonight?
The moon phase over Chilecito tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Chilecito?
The antipode of Chilecito — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 29.16° N, 112.50° E. It falls on land, near Heba, China, about 13 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Chilecito?
Chilecito lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Chilecito?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Chilecito, clocks run about 74 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.