Right now, local time in Chinameca is 11:59 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Chinameca ranks #49549 worldwide by population and #53 in El Salvador.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/El_Salvador CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 22m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:49
- Sunset
- 17:27
- Day length
- 11h 38m
- Solar noon
- 11:38
- Daylight range
- 11h 20m (winter) – 12h 55m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Chinameca — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 13.5000° N, 88.3500° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- San Miguel Department
- Country
- 🇸🇻 El Salvador
- Population
- 8,646 · #49549 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Chinameca through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 13.50° S, 91.65° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 580 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Chinameca today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:35
- Sunrise
- 05:48
- Dhuhr
- 11:38
- Asr
- 14:57
- Maghrib
- 17:26
- Isha
- 18:34
- Qibla direction
- 56.2° from north (NE (56°))
Full prayer timetable for Chinameca — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Chinameca sits in the America/El_Salvador time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 38m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 101 cities we cover in El Salvador.
Chinameca's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,156 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,887 km off. Its position on the globe is 13.50° N, 88.35° 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 | 09:59 | −2h |
| Chicago | 11:59 | same time |
| São Paulo | 14:59 | +3h |
| London | 17:59 | +6h |
| Paris | 18:59 | +7h |
| Moscow | 20:59 | +9h |
| Dubai | 21:59 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 23:29 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:59 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 01:59 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 02:59 | +15h |
| Sydney | 04:59 | +17h |
Best time to call Chinameca
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Chinameca local time:
Cities sharing Chinameca's time zone
Other cities in El Salvador
- San Salvador11:59
- Soyapango11:59
- San Miguel11:59
- Santa Ana11:59
- Mejicanos11:59
- Santa Tecla11:59
- Apopa11:59
- Delgado11:59
- Sonsonate11:59
- San Marcos11:59
- Usulután11:59
- Cojutepeque11:59
Distances from Chinameca
| Chicago | 3,156 km | N (1°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,779 km | NW (312°) |
| São Paulo | 6,128 km | SE (132°) |
| London | 8,715 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 8,932 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,828 km | NNE (27°) |
| Tokyo | 12,573 km | NW (319°) |
| Sydney | 13,635 km | WSW (238°) |
| Dubai | 14,177 km | NE (43°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,337 km | NNW (328°) |
| Mumbai | 15,854 km | NNE (30°) |
| Singapore | 17,887 km | NW (320°) |
Cities near Chinameca
- Nueva Guadalupe4 km · 11:59
- Jucuapa4 km · 11:59
- Lolotique6 km · 11:59
- Moncagua11 km · 11:59
- San Rafael Oriente13 km · 11:59
- Santiago de María13 km · 11:59
- Santa Elena15 km · 11:59
- El Tránsito17 km · 11:59
FAQ
What time is it in Chinameca right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Chinameca (El Salvador), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Chinameca in?
Chinameca runs on the America/El_Salvador IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Chinameca observe daylight saving time?
Chinameca does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Chinameca today?
Chinameca sees sunrise at 05:49 and sunset at 17:27 today, giving 11h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Chinameca tonight?
The moon phase over Chinameca tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Chinameca?
The antipode of Chinameca — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 13.50° S, 91.65° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 580 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Chinameca?
Chinameca lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Chinameca?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Chinameca, clocks run about 22 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.