Right now, local time in El Carril is 10:01 (AST, UTC-04:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
El Carril ranks #96538 worldwide by population and #157 in Dominican Republic.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Santo_Domingo AST
- UTC offset
- UTC-04:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 24m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:41
- Sunset
- 18:08
- Day length
- 11h 27m
- Solar noon
- 12:24
- Daylight range
- 11h 01m (winter) – 13h 14m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for El Carril — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 18.4490° N, 70.0279° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- San Cristóbal
- Country
- 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
- Population
- 2,643 · #96538 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from El Carril through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 18.45° S, 109.97° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Exmouth, Australia, 581 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in El Carril today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:26
- Sunrise
- 06:40
- Dhuhr
- 12:25
- Asr
- 15:41
- Maghrib
- 18:07
- Isha
- 19:17
- Qibla direction
- 63.0° from north (ENE (63°))
Full prayer timetable for El Carril — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
El Carril sits in the America/Santo_Domingo time zone, UTC-04:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 27m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 210 cities we cover in Dominican Republic.
El Carril's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,093 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,713 km off. Its position on the globe is 18.45° N, 70.03° 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 | 06:01 | −4h |
| Chicago | 08:01 | −2h |
| São Paulo | 11:01 | +1h |
| London | 14:01 | +4h |
| Paris | 15:01 | +5h |
| Moscow | 17:01 | +7h |
| Dubai | 18:01 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 19:31 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:01 | +12h |
| Hong Kong | 22:01 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 23:01 | +13h |
| Sydney | 01:01 | +15h |
Best time to call El Carril
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in El Carril local time:
Cities sharing El Carril's time zone
Other cities in Dominican Republic
- Santo Domingo10:01
- Santiago de los Caballeros10:01
- Santo Domingo Oeste10:01
- Santo Domingo Este10:01
- San Pedro de Macorís10:01
- La Romana10:01
- Bella Vista10:01
- San Cristóbal10:01
- Puerto Plata10:01
- San Francisco de Macorís10:01
- Salvaleón de Higüey10:01
- La Vega10:01
Distances from El Carril
| Chicago | 3,093 km | NNW (331°) |
| Los Angeles | 5,059 km | WNW (300°) |
| São Paulo | 5,316 km | SSE (151°) |
| London | 7,029 km | NE (41°) |
| Paris | 7,195 km | NE (44°) |
| Moscow | 9,371 km | NNE (33°) |
| Dubai | 12,361 km | NE (52°) |
| Tokyo | 13,230 km | NNW (333°) |
| Mumbai | 14,204 km | NE (46°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,459 km | N (354°) |
| Sydney | 15,593 km | WSW (239°) |
| Singapore | 17,713 km | NNE (18°) |
Cities near El Carril
- Bajos de Haina4 km · 10:01
- Santo Domingo Oeste6 km · 10:01
- San Gregorio de Nigua8 km · 10:01
- Bella Vista9 km · 10:01
- San Cristóbal9 km · 10:01
- La Julia10 km · 10:01
- La Agustina11 km · 10:01
- Cristo Rey11 km · 10:01
FAQ
What time is it in El Carril right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in El Carril (Dominican Republic), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is El Carril in?
El Carril runs on the America/Santo_Domingo IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), currently abbreviated AST.
Does El Carril observe daylight saving time?
El Carril does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in El Carril today?
El Carril sees sunrise at 06:41 and sunset at 18:08 today, giving 11h 27m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over El Carril tonight?
The moon phase over El Carril tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of El Carril?
The antipode of El Carril — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 18.45° S, 109.97° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Exmouth, Australia, roughly 581 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is El Carril?
El Carril lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in El Carril?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In El Carril, clocks run about 24 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.