Right now, local time in El Cristo is 22:26 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
El Cristo ranks #148144 worldwide by population and #259 in Panama.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Panama EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 7m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:12
- Sunset
- 18:02
- Day length
- 11h 49m
- Solar noon
- 12:07
- Daylight range
- 11h 39m (winter) – 12h 36m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for El Cristo — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from El Cristo through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 8.25° S, 99.38° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 516 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in El Cristo today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:00
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Dhuhr
- 12:07
- Asr
- 15:27
- Maghrib
- 18:01
- Isha
- 19:08
- Qibla direction
- 61.9° from north (ENE (62°))
Full prayer timetable for El Cristo — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
El Cristo sits in the America/Panama time zone, UTC-05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 49m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 643 cities we cover in Panama.
El Cristo's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,802 km away; even Singapore lies some 18,839 km off. Its position on the globe is 8.25° N, 80.62° 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 | 19:26 | −3h |
| Chicago | 21:26 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 00:26 | +2h |
| London | 03:26 | +5h |
| Paris | 04:26 | +6h |
| Moscow | 06:26 | +8h |
| Dubai | 07:26 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 08:56 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 11:26 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 11:26 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 12:26 | +14h |
| Sydney | 14:26 | +16h |
Best time to call El Cristo
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in El Cristo local time:
Cities sharing El Cristo's time zone
Other cities in Panama
- Panama City22:26
- San Miguelito22:26
- Juan Díaz22:26
- David22:26
- Colón22:26
- Arraiján22:26
- Las Cumbres22:26
- La Chorrera22:26
- Pedregal22:26
- Tocumen22:26
- Santiago de Veraguas22:26
- Parque Lefevre22:26
Distances from El Cristo
| Chicago | 3,802 km | N (351°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,795 km | NW (312°) |
| São Paulo | 5,113 km | SE (135°) |
| London | 8,633 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 8,804 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,933 km | NNE (30°) |
| Tokyo | 13,560 km | NW (322°) |
| Dubai | 13,963 km | NE (51°) |
| Sydney | 14,011 km | SW (234°) |
| Mumbai | 15,814 km | NE (44°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,253 km | NNW (335°) |
| Singapore | 18,839 km | NNW (335°) |
Cities near El Cristo
- Pocrí8 km · 22:26
- Aguadulce9 km · 22:26
- Capellanía9 km · 22:26
- La Loma10 km · 22:26
- El Roble10 km · 22:26
- Toza10 km · 22:26
- El Cortezo11 km · 22:26
- Natá14 km · 22:26
FAQ
What time is it in El Cristo right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in El Cristo (Panama), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is El Cristo in?
El Cristo runs on the America/Panama IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does El Cristo observe daylight saving time?
El Cristo does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in El Cristo today?
El Cristo sees sunrise at 06:12 and sunset at 18:02 today, giving 11h 49m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over El Cristo tonight?
The moon phase over El Cristo tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 43.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of El Cristo?
The antipode of El Cristo — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 8.25° S, 99.38° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 516 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is El Cristo?
El Cristo lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in El Cristo?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In El Cristo, clocks run about 7 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.