Right now, local time in Ciudad del Este is 12:38 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ciudad del Este ranks #1995 worldwide by population and #2 in Paraguay.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Asuncion GMT-3
- UTC offset
- UTC-03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 23m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:50
- Sunset
- 18:56
- Day length
- 13h 05m
- Solar noon
- 12:23
- Daylight range
- 10h 33m (winter) – 13h 44m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ciudad del Este — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 25.5036° S, 54.6507° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Alto Paraná Department
- Country
- 🇵🇾 Paraguay
- Population
- 301,815 · #1995 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ciudad del Este through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 25.50° N, 125.35° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Hirara, Japan, about 78 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 00:38 GMT+9 (Asia/Tokyo)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ciudad del Este today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:27
- Sunrise
- 05:49
- Dhuhr
- 12:23
- Asr
- 15:51
- Maghrib
- 18:55
- Isha
- 20:12
- Qibla direction
- 72.2° from north (ENE (72°))
Full prayer timetable for Ciudad del Este — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ciudad del Este sits in the America/Asuncion time zone, UTC-03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 13h 05m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 151 cities we cover in Paraguay.
Ciudad del Este's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 840 km away; even Hong Kong lies some 18,825 km off. Its position on the globe is 25.50° S, 54.65° 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 | 07:38 | −5h |
| Chicago | 09:38 | −3h |
| São Paulo | 12:38 | same time |
| London | 15:38 | +3h |
| Paris | 16:38 | +4h |
| Moscow | 18:38 | +6h |
| Dubai | 19:38 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 21:08 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:38 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 23:38 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 00:38 | +12h |
| Sydney | 02:38 | +14h |
Best time to call Ciudad del Este
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ciudad del Este local time:
Cities sharing Ciudad del Este's time zone
Other cities in Paraguay
- Asunción12:38
- San Lorenzo12:38
- Capiatá12:38
- Lambaré12:38
- Fernando de la Mora12:38
- Limpio12:38
- Nemby12:38
- Pedro Juan Caballero12:38
- Encarnación12:38
- Mariano Roque Alonso12:38
- Itauguá12:38
- Villa Elisa12:38
Distances from Ciudad del Este
| São Paulo | 840 km | ENE (77°) |
| Chicago | 8,224 km | NNW (335°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,423 km | NW (312°) |
| Paris | 10,013 km | NNE (33°) |
| London | 10,077 km | NNE (30°) |
| Moscow | 12,464 km | NE (37°) |
| Sydney | 12,870 km | SSW (204°) |
| Dubai | 13,069 km | ENE (73°) |
| Mumbai | 14,599 km | E (86°) |
| Singapore | 16,474 km | SE (136°) |
| Tokyo | 18,239 km | NW (313°) |
| Hong Kong | 18,825 km | ESE (105°) |
Cities near Ciudad del Este
- Presidente Franco8 km · 12:38
- Foz do Iguaçu8 km · 12:38
- Puerto Iguazú13 km · 12:38
- Los Cedrales18 km · 12:38
- Santa Terezinha de Itaipu26 km · 12:38
- Yguazú36 km · 12:38
- Puerto Libertad47 km · 12:38
- São Miguel do Iguaçu45 km · 12:38
FAQ
What time is it in Ciudad del Este right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ciudad del Este (Paraguay), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Ciudad del Este in?
Ciudad del Este runs on the America/Asuncion IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does Ciudad del Este observe daylight saving time?
Ciudad del Este does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ciudad del Este today?
Ciudad del Este sees sunrise at 05:50 and sunset at 18:56 today, giving 13h 05m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ciudad del Este tonight?
The moon phase over Ciudad del Este tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ciudad del Este?
The antipode of Ciudad del Este — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 25.50° N, 125.35° E. It falls on land, near Hirara, Japan, about 78 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ciudad del Este?
Ciudad del Este lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Ciudad del Este?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ciudad del Este, clocks run about 23 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.