Right now, local time in El Arenal is 11:44 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
El Arenal ranks #91704 worldwide by population and #3012 in Mexico.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Mexico_City CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 20m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:39
- Sunset
- 18:01
- Day length
- 11h 23m
- Solar noon
- 12:20
- Daylight range
- 10h 54m (winter) – 13h 21m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for El Arenal — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from El Arenal through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 20.22° S, 81.09° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Downtown, British Indian Ocean Territory, 1,720 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in El Arenal today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:23
- Sunrise
- 06:38
- Dhuhr
- 12:20
- Asr
- 15:35
- Maghrib
- 18:00
- Isha
- 19:11
- Qibla direction
- 46.4° from north (NE (46°))
Full prayer timetable for El Arenal — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
El Arenal sits in the America/Mexico_City time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 23m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8947 cities we cover in Mexico.
El Arenal's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 2,446 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,567 km off. Its position on the globe is 20.22° N, 98.91° 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 | 09:44 | −2h |
| Chicago | 11:44 | same time |
| São Paulo | 14:44 | +3h |
| London | 17:44 | +6h |
| Paris | 18:44 | +7h |
| Moscow | 20:44 | +9h |
| Dubai | 21:44 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 23:14 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:44 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 01:44 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 02:44 | +15h |
| Sydney | 04:44 | +17h |
Best time to call El Arenal
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in El Arenal local time:
Cities sharing El Arenal's time zone
Other cities in Mexico
- Mexico City11:44
- Tijuana09:44
- Iztapalapa11:44
- Puebla11:44
- Ecatepec de Morelos11:44
- Santiago de Querétaro11:44
- León de los Aldama11:44
- Ciudad Juárez10:44
- Zapopan11:44
- Guadalajara11:44
- Mérida11:44
- Gustavo Adolfo Madero11:44
Distances from El Arenal
| Los Angeles | 2,446 km | NW (313°) |
| Chicago | 2,631 km | NNE (21°) |
| São Paulo | 7,468 km | SE (128°) |
| London | 8,845 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 9,114 km | NE (41°) |
| Moscow | 10,629 km | NNE (23°) |
| Tokyo | 11,261 km | NW (315°) |
| Sydney | 13,036 km | WSW (241°) |
| Hong Kong | 14,076 km | NW (321°) |
| Dubai | 14,240 km | NNE (30°) |
| Mumbai | 15,560 km | NNE (12°) |
| Singapore | 16,567 km | NW (311°) |
Cities near El Arenal
- El Jiadi3 km · 11:44
- La Sala (La Caliente)4 km · 11:44
- El Rincón6 km · 11:44
- Chicavasco5 km · 11:44
- El Huaxtho6 km · 11:44
- Actopan6 km · 11:44
- San Juan Solís8 km · 11:44
- El Boxtha8 km · 11:44
FAQ
What time is it in El Arenal right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in El Arenal (Mexico), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is El Arenal in?
El Arenal runs on the America/Mexico_City IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does El Arenal observe daylight saving time?
El Arenal does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in El Arenal today?
El Arenal sees sunrise at 06:39 and sunset at 18:01 today, giving 11h 23m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over El Arenal tonight?
The moon phase over El Arenal tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of El Arenal?
The antipode of El Arenal — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 20.22° S, 81.09° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Downtown, British Indian Ocean Territory, roughly 1,720 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is El Arenal?
El Arenal lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in El Arenal?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In El Arenal, clocks run about 20 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.