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
🌍 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 Angeles | 14:54 | −2h |
| Chicago | 16:54 | same time |
| São Paulo | 19:54 | +3h |
| London | 22:54 | +6h |
| Paris | 23:54 | +7h |
| Moscow | 01:54 | +9h |
| Dubai | 02:54 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 04:24 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:54 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 06:54 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 07:54 | +15h |
| Sydney | 09:54 | +17h |
Best time to call El Cid
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in El Cid local time:
Cities sharing El Cid's time zone
Other cities in Mexico
- Mexico City16:54
- Tijuana14:54
- Iztapalapa16:54
- Puebla16:54
- Ecatepec de Morelos16:54
- Santiago de Querétaro16:54
- León de los Aldama16:54
- Ciudad Juárez15:54
- Zapopan16:54
- Guadalajara16:54
- Mérida16:54
- Gustavo Adolfo Madero16:54
Distances from El Cid
| Los Angeles | 2,472 km | NW (314°) |
| Chicago | 2,669 km | NNE (21°) |
| São Paulo | 7,445 km | SE (128°) |
| London | 8,877 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 9,145 km | NE (41°) |
| Moscow | 10,666 km | NNE (23°) |
| Tokyo | 11,287 km | NW (315°) |
| Sydney | 13,015 km | WSW (241°) |
| Hong Kong | 14,106 km | NW (321°) |
| Dubai | 14,276 km | NNE (30°) |
| Mumbai | 15,599 km | NNE (12°) |
| Singapore | 16,592 km | NW (311°) |
Cities near El Cid
- Don Antonio1 km · 16:54
- General Felipe Ángeles (Los Ángeles)3 km · 16:54
- Tepojaco4 km · 16:54
- El Carmen4 km · 16:54
- Temascalapa5 km · 16:54
- Las Pintas5 km · 16:54
- Tizayuca6 km · 16:54
- Huitzila7 km · 16:54
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.