Time now in El Cid, Mexico 🇲🇽
16:54:38
Monday, November 2, 2026

Right now, local time in El Cid is 16:54 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

El Cid ranks #97743 worldwide by population and #3408 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
06:38
Sunset
18:02
Day length
11h 24m
Solar noon
12:20
Daylight range
10h 56m (winter) – 13h 20m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated

Full sunrise & sunset timetable for El Cid — golden hour, twilight and month view →

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
19.8672° N, 98.9269° W
Hemisphere
Northern · Western
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Hidalgo
Country
🇲🇽 Mexico
Population
2,578 · #97743 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

Dig straight down from El Cid through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.

Antipode coordinates
19.87° S, 81.07° E
Hemisphere
Southern · Eastern
What lies there
Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Downtown, British Indian Ocean Territory, 1,686 km away
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in El Cid today MWL

Fajr
05:23
Sunrise
06:38
Dhuhr
12:20
Asr
15:35
Maghrib
18:01
Isha
19:11
Qibla direction
46.6° from north (NE (47°))

Full prayer timetable for El Cid — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →

El Cid sits in the America/Mexico_City time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 24m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8947 cities we cover in Mexico.

El Cid's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 2,472 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,592 km off. Its position on the globe is 19.87° N, 98.93° 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 Angeles14:54−2h
Chicago16:54same time
São Paulo19:54+3h
London22:54+6h
Paris23:54+7h
Moscow01:54+9h
Dubai02:54+10h
Mumbai04:24+11h 30m
Singapore06:54+14h
Hong Kong06:54+14h
Tokyo07:54+15h
Sydney09:54+17h

Best time to call El Cid

Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in El Cid local time:

Distances from El Cid

Los Angeles2,472 kmNW (314°)
Chicago2,669 kmNNE (21°)
São Paulo7,445 kmSE (128°)
London8,877 kmNE (39°)
Paris9,145 kmNE (41°)
Moscow10,666 kmNNE (23°)
Tokyo11,287 kmNW (315°)
Sydney13,015 kmWSW (241°)
Hong Kong14,106 kmNW (321°)
Dubai14,276 kmNNE (30°)
Mumbai15,599 kmNNE (12°)
Singapore16,592 kmNW (311°)

Cities near El Cid

FAQ

What time is it in El Cid right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in El Cid (Mexico), updated every second. It is currently week 45.

What time zone is El Cid in?

El Cid runs on the America/Mexico_City IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.

Does El Cid observe daylight saving time?

El Cid does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.

What time is sunrise and sunset in El Cid today?

El Cid sees sunrise at 06:38 and sunset at 18:02 today, giving 11h 24m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over El Cid tonight?

The moon phase over El Cid tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.5% illumination.

What is the antipode of El Cid?

The antipode of El Cid — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 19.87° S, 81.07° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Downtown, British Indian Ocean Territory, roughly 1,686 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is El Cid?

El Cid lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in El Cid?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In El Cid, clocks run about 20 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.