Right now, local time in El Chaltén is 19:22 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
El Chaltén ranks #113940 worldwide by population and #914 in Argentina.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos GMT-3
- UTC offset
- UTC-03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 96m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:19
- Sunset
- 20:53
- Day length
- 14h 34m
- Solar noon
- 13:36
- Daylight range
- 8h 10m (winter) – 16h 15m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for El Chaltén — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 49.3299° S, 72.8860° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Santa Cruz
- Country
- 🇦🇷 Argentina
- Population
- 1,861 · #113940 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from El Chaltén through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 49.33° N, 107.11° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Bugant, Mongolia, about 34 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 06:22 GMT+8 (Asia/Ulaanbaatar)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in El Chaltén today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:04
- Sunrise
- 06:18
- Dhuhr
- 13:36
- Asr
- 17:35
- Maghrib
- 20:53
- Isha
- 22:59
- Qibla direction
- 92.3° from north (E (92°))
Full prayer timetable for El Chaltén — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
El Chaltén sits in the America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos time zone, UTC-03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 14h 34m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 1179 cities we cover in Argentina.
El Chaltén's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 3,668 km away; even Tokyo lies some 16,978 km off. Its position on the globe is 49.33° S, 72.89° 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 | 14:22 | −5h |
| Chicago | 16:22 | −3h |
| São Paulo | 19:22 | same time |
| London | 22:22 | +3h |
| Paris | 23:22 | +4h |
| Moscow | 01:22 | +6h |
| Dubai | 02:22 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 03:52 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:22 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 06:22 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 07:22 | +12h |
| Sydney | 09:22 | +14h |
Best time to call El Chaltén
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in El Chaltén local time:
Cities sharing El Chaltén's time zone
Other cities in Argentina
- Buenos Aires19:22
- Córdoba19:22
- Rosario19:22
- Mar del Plata19:22
- San Miguel de Tucumán19:22
- Salta19:22
- Santa Fe19:22
- Avellaneda19:22
- Corrientes19:22
- Posadas19:22
- Bahía Blanca19:22
- Resistencia19:22
Distances from El Chaltén
| São Paulo | 3,668 km | NE (48°) |
| Sydney | 9,790 km | SW (215°) |
| Chicago | 10,244 km | N (349°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,296 km | NW (324°) |
| Paris | 13,067 km | NE (46°) |
| London | 13,150 km | NE (42°) |
| Singapore | 14,671 km | S (176°) |
| Dubai | 14,842 km | ESE (102°) |
| Moscow | 15,464 km | NE (54°) |
| Mumbai | 15,473 km | SE (126°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,948 km | SSW (194°) |
| Tokyo | 16,978 km | WSW (252°) |
Cities near El Chaltén
- El Calafate121 km · 19:22
- Cochrane232 km · 19:22
- Río Turbio248 km · 19:22
- Yacimientos Río Turbio248 km · 19:22
- 28 de Noviembre255 km · 19:22
- Puerto Natales268 km · 19:22
- Gobernador Gregores203 km · 19:22
- Chile Chico322 km · 19:22
FAQ
What time is it in El Chaltén right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in El Chaltén (Argentina), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is El Chaltén in?
El Chaltén runs on the America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does El Chaltén observe daylight saving time?
El Chaltén does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in El Chaltén today?
El Chaltén sees sunrise at 06:19 and sunset at 20:53 today, giving 14h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over El Chaltén tonight?
The moon phase over El Chaltén tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of El Chaltén?
The antipode of El Chaltén — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 49.33° N, 107.11° E. It falls on land, near Bugant, Mongolia, about 34 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is El Chaltén?
El Chaltén lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in El Chaltén?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In El Chaltén, clocks run about 96 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.